This historic recreationist school churns out warriors that may very well have had a fighting chance in Rome's pits of the day.

The studio built by fascists in the hopes of "reviving the film industry" with the occasional propaganda film opportunity thrown in.

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

The forgotten remnants of a land-to-sea cable car that was once unique in the world.

A tiny slice shop hides down an unmarked hallway in a Las Vegas casino.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

This stucco building in North Africa was the first American-owned property on foreign soil.

Hidden behind mountains in Morocco, a remote town hides a thriving surfing community.

The remains of a German plane still sit in the Norwegian wood where it crashed in 1942.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

This unassuming oasis elevated just above the busy streets of Jerusalem offers one of the best views of the Old City.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

A family recipe is just one of several touches that make this Hebrew headstone special.

A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.

This supermarket offers shoppers a window into the past alongside their groceries.

Catholics make up 84% of Ireland's population but this Dublin museum remembers the small but important Jewish community.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.