Bronx, New York
Cafe al Mercato
Seriously good slices of Sicilian pizza lurk at the back of the Bronx's oldest enclosed market.
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Bronx, New York
Seriously good slices of Sicilian pizza lurk at the back of the Bronx's oldest enclosed market.
Queens, New York
A once crucial portion of the Long Island railroad still lays abandoned, waiting to be turned into an urban park.
New York, New York
Dine on dumplings at the oldest dim sum restaurant in New York.
New York, New York
A Manhattan office building is home to the world’s largest chess board.
Brooklyn, New York
Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.
New York, New York
The most confusing clock in New York.
New York, New York
Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.
Ortona, Italy
The relics of one of Jesus' 12 apostles are enshrined in this Italian Basilica.
Villa Caldari, Italy
An Italian vineyard invites religious pilgrims to stop by 24/7 to get their drink on, for free.
Termoli, Italy
This fishing contraption sits on top of a series of spindly wooden stilts.
Lesina Marina, Italy
Remains of a cargo ship that wrecked in 1988.
Torremaggiore, Italy
Frederick II died at this forgotten castle in Puglia, Italy.
Pasaia, Spain
Get a close-up look at a 16th-century Basque whaling ship at this factory and museum.
Hendaye, France
The eclectic observatory castle of a 19th-century astronomer and explorer.
Capbreton, France
Abandoned blockhouses from Nazi Germany's Atlantic Wall erode into the sea on a French beach.
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, France
A historic chapel and a water fountain linked to 60 miracles.
La Meignanne, France
At this unique farm, you can interact with adorable donkeys and view an ancient dolmen.
Angers, France
A medieval house adorned with enigmatic carvings, including one of a man displaying his masculine attributes.
Cossé-le-Vivien, France
A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.
Mayenne, France
This 19th-century stone bridge in Mayenne was renamed after an American soldier who died defusing explosives placed under it, saving it from destruction during the town’s liberation in August 1944.
New Haven, Kentucky
The Trappist monk, prophet-poet, and rebel never really got to live out the eremitic life he was seeking.
Bardstown, Kentucky
The history of whiskey and all of its boozy glory, from Colonial days to modern American cocktail culture.
Louisville, Kentucky
The menus here are a love letter to the culinary history of New Orleans.