This Massachusetts home was the first to have a telephone line and its own phone number: 1.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.

Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.

This parking garage was the site of what was - at the time - the largest cash robbery in history.

This site commemorates the former inn and restaurant where the chocolate chip cookie was first crafted.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

This tile-work piece featuring a chicken riding in carriage is both a remarkable artistic creation and a social commentary of politics and culture in 17th-century Portugal.

Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.

Within the Dadès Gorge, amazing vistas and towering cliff faces can be seen at each new curve and bend in the road.

The ruins of an early-18th-century complex that could once house up to 12,000 horses.

The world's largest concentrated solar power plant.

The designated Jewish quarter in Fez dates back to the 15th century.

This 16th-century Moroccan fortress-turned-armory museum offers prime views of the historic quarter in Fes.

Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.

God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.

The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.