Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

Compensation for the destruction of a historic shipyard.

New York City's only preserved family home from the 19th century.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

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

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

A living time capsule of the 1960s Richardson Bay water-front.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

Lehigh Valley barge No. 79 still gets tugged along - but now it houses a museum and unusual performances.

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.