Places apojudy Wants to Go

An unassuming music museum recounts the rags to riches story of a dramatic Portuguese genre.

Entire apothecaries are on display at this Lisbon museum, which explores the history of medicine.

One man's remarkable private collection of art from around the world.

In the Monastery of São Vicente resides a gallery devoted to a breathtaking collection of seashells.

An exquisite collection of fairytale conveyances that puts most car museums to shame.

Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.

One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.

The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.

Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.

These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

This plaque celebrates the sister city relationship between Fredricksburg and Fréjus.

A home that witnessed Civil War combat on the Sunken Road has the battle scars to prove it.

The Kirkland Monument remembers a selfless Civil War hero who braved the battlefield to give water to his dying enemies.

This picturesque cottage was the site of Ulysses S. Grant’s final and perhaps most important campaign.

The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.