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The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.

An important piece of history from mankind's journey to the moon sits in the lobby of a government science lab.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

Where pardoned turkeys once spent their all-too-brief final days.

Old vessels have been transformed into artistic canvases in this unusual cemetery.

A gorgeous gilded tower houses what may be the world's largest collection of gin.

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.

This beloved, centuries-old tree stands at the center of a small park dotted with archaeological artifacts.

Some of the Old West's most notorious outlaws frequented this mining town.

The ruins of an abandoned church mingle with the graves at Oaxaca’s General Cemetery.

Climb a steep hill in 90 seconds on the second-oldest urban subway in the world.

The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.

For centuries, this large Roman villa remained hidden thanks to the eruption that buried nearby Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

The mosaic Star of David at the front of this store hints that it's no ordinary Italian grocer.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

This Japanese treats shop may have been the first business to mass-produce fortune cookies in the United States.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

The oldest tavern in Lowell has dedicated fans of its fan.

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.