Offal and flawless onion soup are on the menu at this restaurant that once catered to the workers of Les Halles.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

In Bermuda, this formal naval residence has become a go-to for cliff-jumpers and hikers.

The world's smallest drawbridge.

Once a strategically imperative naval base, portions of this Bermuda dock complex now serve cruise ships.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

The last remnants of a lakeside airport that was bulldozed overnight by the mayor of Chicago.

These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

The eccentric and colorful pavilions of Tower Grove park are a beloved and overlooked symbol. 

The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

This 8th-century Bavarian monastery is home to an exquisite Baroque-era library.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

Shipwrecks, ruins, and turtles are all that remain on this haunting Caribbean ghost island.

Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.