The highest rapid transit station in the world.

Once a popular watering hole among longshoremen and shipyard workers, this neighborhood treasure spans more than 100 years of Red Hook history.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

An unconventional space for art and science housed in a massive old warehouse.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

Those belting out show tunes in this West Village piano bar might not realize it marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

Remnants of the city's Soviet history hover over this modern fast-food outlet.

A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

One of the oldest family businesses in Reykjavík serves lamb-based hot dogs.

Immortal combat in a Moscow museum.

The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.

This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.

The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.