Places mechamel Wants to Go

The first home of the doomed aviator Amelia Earhart.

Catch a live blues set in a former 1930s grocery store on the Mississippi River.

The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

This gracefully curving formation looks like a massive wave that was suddenly turned to stone.

To enter this cluttered-yet-cozy sanctum of Belgian brews, ring the bell and tell the gatekeepers you've come “to taste beer.”

Owned by Native American women, this brewery is a celebration of indigenous culture in the American Southwest.

This mural of the late David Bowie features eight colorful panels showcasing Bowie’s various alter egos.

Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.

This convenience store-turned-brewpub serves up inventive Indian cuisine and a wide selection of beers.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

This rural Australian restaurant claims to be the only restaurant in the world to be built almost entirely of sea shells.

A bronze statue to commemorate an Auckland library's beloved feline resident.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

The word "Watergate" will forever be associated with the infamous scandal in 1972, but this fountain is famous in its own right.

He’s not from around here.

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.

World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.