Saint Paul, Minnesota
Rathskeller Cafe
A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.
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Saint Paul, Minnesota
A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.
Savoca, Italy
A quiet Sicilian village is home to a cafe that had an important role in "The Godfather."
Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.
Villamarzana, Italy
Two planes stand abandoned after the closure of an aircraft-themed restaurant.
Williams, Arizona
Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.
Boise, Idaho
When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.
Wheeling, West Virginia
The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.
Miajadas, Spain
A small town celebrates its cash crop with a giant highway sculpture.
Madrid, Spain
For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.
Panueli, Solomon Islands
Megapodes incubate their eggs using the heat of an active volcano on this Pacific isle.
The Hague, Netherlands
Rumored to have been frequented by Vincent van Gogh, it's the only remaining genever producer in the Hague.
Everett, Pennsylvania
Built in the 1970s, this curious modular home found new life as a sundae-shaped ice cream stand.
Akhmeta, Georgia
Monks in the empyreal Alazani River valley have preserved their 1,000-year-old winemaking tradition.
Mexico City, Mexico
Explore the history of Mexico's lesser-known ancient alcoholic beverage.
Queens, New York
A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.
New York, New York
These small stands sell Malian snacks to worshippers and passersby after Friday prayers in Harlem.
Yermo, California
Like a kitschy mirage in the Mojave, this eatery serves up classic 50s-style diner meals and a dinosaur sculpture garden.
Ellsworth, Maine
This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.
Dublin, Ireland
This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.
Indio, California
A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.
Barolo, Italy
A stunning medieval castle houses this eclectic, interactive tribute to all things wine.
Arcadia, California
A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.
Madrid, Spain
Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.
Los Angeles, California
From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.