The last remaining houses of a bygone world immortalized by John Steinbeck in his novel “Cannery Row.”

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

An unexpected and peaceful oasis on a hillside.

Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.

Located close to a movie studio lot, this restaurant has a long history of star-studded patronage.

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

Members of Congress have traveled between the buildings on Capitol Hill for a century hidden from tourists, press, and storm clouds.

The site of William McKinley's tragic assassination is only marked by an underwhelming boulder.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.

The classic Atari game's iconic aliens have invaded downtown San Diego.

The penultimate and final resting places of British General Edward Braddock—minus a few bits and pieces.