Places diggiosity Wants to Go

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

A forgotten "city of water" underneath the famous Trevi district.

The Pope’s secret escape route.

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.

One of several skulls claiming to belong to the beheaded St. John the Baptist is on display at this Roman church.

The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.

This airport currywurst stand is made out of retro airplane parts.

A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.

A small town built on an abandoned airfield has former runways as streets and a bar and grill in an old airplane hangar.

A ghost town in a remote corner of Oregon hosts a touching tribute to Sacagawea’s son.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

It's unclear what caused the fire that led to this opulent hotel's demise.

In this town's main square resides a statue of none other than the 43rd President of the United States.

Once the fallout shelter of a dictator, this sprawling bunker is now a combined history museum and contemporary art gallery.

See how paper is made the old-fashioned way.

Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.