Brooklyn, New York
Paloma the Bakery
This nondescript coffee shop conceals one of the wildest patisseries in New York City.
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Brooklyn, New York
This nondescript coffee shop conceals one of the wildest patisseries in New York City.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Order savory Levantine baked goods with innovative twists at this takeout-only spot.
Mountainair, New Mexico
The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.
Globe, Arizona
The remains of a large pueblo village constructed by the Salado culture, who occupied the region more than 600 years ago.
Tokyo, Japan
This century-old electronics store-turned-cafe serves comforting, retro fare.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Named for a self-taught botanist who cataloged hundreds of native plants, this garden continues her work of preserving California plant life.
Apollo Beach, Florida
Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.
San Simeon, California
This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.
Jolon, California
This mission, established in 1771, is the most remote of California’s Franciscan missions.
King City, California
This museum honors the farming past of the “Salad Bowl of the World.”
Salinas, California
Traditional, pre-Hispanic food is served alongside classic favorites in this family-owned Mexican restaurant.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark’s oldest bakery is home to the 'Wednesday Snail,' one of the best cinnamon rolls on the planet.
Halifax, England
This centuries-old mansion was the home of the noted 19th-century diarist Anne Lister (aka “Gentleman Jack”).
Villaspesa, Spain
The geomorphology of the Turia Valley could easily be mistaken for Utah or Arizona.
Porto, Portugal
The former home of a Portuguese poet, artist, and collector is packed to the brim with art.
New York, New York
One man’s obsessive, 30-plus-year quest is behind the pies at this spot on the Lower East Side.
Birgu, Malta
For over two centuries, this palace served as a residence for the Holy Roman Inquisition's leaders, a courthouse, and a prison.
Naples, Italy
Does this church in Naples hold the true tomb of Vlad the Impaler, the notoriously cruel figure who inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula?
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Anne Rice, one of the most influential writers in gothic literature, is buried alongside her husband in a New Orleans cemetery.
Carlsbad, California
Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.
San Diego, California
Admire a Lilliputian replica of the fast food outlet.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
A vertical tube that allows you to see what's going on underneath the Antarctic sea ice.