Boston, Massachusetts
Union Oyster House
This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.
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Boston, Massachusetts
This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.
Beaucaire, France
A winery built on the site of a Gallo-Roman estate uses historical tools to recreate ancient vintages.
Córdoba, Spain
This Michelin-starred restaurant sheds light on a rare period of cultural and culinary tolerance in Cordoba’s past.
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
These sailing ship-shaped chandeliers are believed to have been a gift inspired by faith.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.
Athens, Greece
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
New Brunswick, New Jersey
This exoskeleton was gifted to Rutgers University by Japan for its role in educating some of the first Japanese citizens to study outside the country.
Baltimore, Maryland
This lovely tree was a thank you gift from the man known as "Public Enemy No.1."
El Paso, Texas
A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Dublin, Ireland
This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.
Ellsworth, Maine
This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.
Zurich, Switzerland
A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.
Antwerp, Belgium
This small corner bar is home to a rare 1930s dance organ that still plays tunes for one Euro.
Wayne, Alberta
This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.
Rawtenstall, England
The last of the 19th-century booze-free bars has been slinging teetotal tonics for over a century.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Porto, Portugal
This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.
Kyoto, Japan
This Kyoto Starbucks takes coffee drinkers back in time.
Prince, West Virginia
In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.
Liverpool, England
The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.
Antarctica
This abandoned Antarctic research station is a Soviet ghost frozen in time.
Madrid, Spain
A subterranean relic of the Spanish Civil War hides below this picturesque park.
North Yorkshire, England
This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
Rugby, Tennessee
A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.