San Diego, California
Sunny Jim Cave Store
Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.
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San Diego, California
Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.
Wadki, India
Once a passageway that led to the Shaniwar Wada palace fort.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
A vertical tube that allows you to see what's going on underneath the Antarctic sea ice.
Avezzano, Italy
This Roman underground canal was the longest tunnel ever built until the late 19th-century.
Naples, Italy
A Greek tomb discovered under a palace in Naples displays ornate funeral decorations.
Lichfield, England
This controversial memorial to the Titanic's captain stands in a peculiar place.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Phoenix, Arizona
This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.
Hayfield, California
Hidden deep in the Joshua Tree Wilderness, this 1940s miner's cabin built into a gap between two mega-sized boulders.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
London, England
The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.
New York, New York
The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.
Marceline, Missouri
A celebration of the animation wizard's childhood home and antique railroad memorabilia collection.
São Paulo, Brazil
The craziest comic book shop in São Paulo.
Seattle, Washington
A bookstore with an entire room dedicated to damaged and forlorn comic books.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.
Mühltal, Germany
The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.
Alderson, West Virginia
You can still shop in one of West Virginia’s oldest stores.