Places Edited by Vicki Arkoff

The smallest bar in Amsterdam has stayed in the family since 1798.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

Long before ultrasounds and modern testing, medical specimens like these conjoined twins helped physicians learn about congenital anomalies.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

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

San Francisco's most expensive hotel suite includes a secret passageway rumored to have been used by JFK.

Hidden inside this Arizona fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.

Sleep amongst an abundance of art from the modern era.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.