Hamelin, Germany
Glockenspiel of Hameln
The real life town from the Pied Piper of Hamelin has a mechanical puppet show that retells the famous story many times a day.
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Hamelin, Germany
The real life town from the Pied Piper of Hamelin has a mechanical puppet show that retells the famous story many times a day.
London, England
A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.
Tokyo, Japan
This museum showcases the art of ancient sword-making.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.
San Francisco, California
America's oldest Italian restaurant is a San Francisco institution.
Stansted, England
This reconstructed Norman castle is the world's most accurate, from location to livestock.
Predjama, Slovenia
Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.
Ashburton Lakes, New Zealand
Edoras, capital city of Rohan in Lord of the Rings, once sat atop this isolated New Zealand mountain.
Genoa, Nevada
Decor at “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor” includes Raquel Welch's brassiere hanging from a stuffed moose head.
London, England
Down a pint of ale where the Bishop of Ely's servants slept in 1546.
Eastbourne, England
Eat and drink at a pub older than the Magna Carta
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.
East Jerusalem, Israel
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
St Francisville, Louisiana
Located in a remote part of a Louisiana wildlife refuge, this tree has been standing for more than 1,200 years.
Tokyo, Japan
Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.
Sirmione, Italy
One of the most well-preserved castles in Italy also contains a rare medieval example of a port fortification.
Atlanta, Georgia
Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.
Atlanta, Georgia
Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.
Atlanta, Georgia
Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.
Seattle, Washington
Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.
Seattle, Washington
This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle, Washington
Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.