A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

This old-fashioned confectionary has been family owned and operated for more than a century.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

A historic 1929 art-house cinema that features independent, classic, cult, and foreign films in an atmospheric setting.

In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

A hidden oasis just north of Chicago's Chinatown.

Chicago’s last original drive-in restaurant is a family-run hot dog joint that started in 1948.

This house renovated by Frank Lloyd Wright was the centerpiece of a lavish 20th-century estate.

An exhibit of items from the mental institution where Mary Todd Lincoln lived after her son conspired to have her committed.

A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

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

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

A refurbished locomotive from a bygone era in the middle of the Jordanian desert.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.

An ancient tunnel in Jerusalem built to redirect water in the event of a siege is one of history’s great architectural innovations.

This restored eighth-century palace is a shining example of ancient Umayyad architecture.