This humble star-gazing center touts itself as the "Birthplace of American Astronomy."

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

Hundreds of thousands of ancient documents offer a unique glimpse into Jewish life in Cairo.

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

Tel Aviv's popular neighborhood went though endless waves of transformation.

This clock is an architectural flourish that stands out as a landmark among a unique Israeli German community.

This historic rec center in the heart of Israel is a bastion of peace and togetherness.

A magical oasis in the middle of the Negev Desert.

On holy holidays, Israel's second president used this room atop Mount Zion as a refuge to read the Torah.

An iconic view point of the Sea of Galilee offers a look into Israel's past.

This ancient village is peopled by a religious minority and is still using some of the same materials it was built with thousands of years ago.

The mosaic floor of a 4th-century synagogue features a pagan zodiac wheel alongside traditional images of a Torah ark and menorahs.

This archaeological site was the center of the extinct Yarmukian culture which developed the first roads and pottery in Israel.

After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.

Israel's first dedicated natural history museum is home to 5 million specimens and still growing.

Traditional Bedouin crafting has become an official tourist site and successful industry for its female craftspeople.