This museum traces the story of the United States, from the Civil War to the 20th century, including key moments like the JFK assassination. You can see everything from the original Star-Spangled Banner to presidential artifacts. The museum also offers demonstrations, tours, lectures, and occasional live performances, so there’s always something to explore beyond the main exhibits.

This is where the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights live. Stepping into the Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom, you’re literally standing in front of the documents that shaped this nation. Beyond the Rotunda, the museum has exhibits on American history and government that are easy to explore if you want to spend more time.

The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast is housed in what in the past was the residence of Hungarian reagents, who controlled Rijeka from 1869 until 1918. The museum hosts permanent exhibits like archaeology, art and the original furniture of the Governor's Palace. The building itself is the first exhibit and is worth a visit.

Despite being composed of humble mud and camel hair, Al Shinanah Tower has survived centuries and numerous battles. Reportedly, the 27-metre-tall tower was constructed in 1699, but some historians estimate the building was erected anywhere between the 12th and 19th centuries. A low, narrow door at the base of the structure gives you access to the eight floors and three lookout windows. The tower is located on the edge of Ar Rass town, whose name means "old well". Said well made human settlement possible in the area, and marked the town as one of the most important trade and pilgrimage stops.