This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.

The house that birthed The Old Man and The Sea is now a museum devoted to the old man who wrote it.

Cuba's historical trains remind natives of their country's sugary sweet past.

This communist country can still appreciate its fragrant past.

After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.

Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.

A Spanish-style estate that has traded black ties for rock concerts.

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

The short-lived history of a new republic and British control in West Florida.

An underwater road considered a possible Atlantis location.

This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

A perfect circle of twenty-four mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric time.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

The remains of an early 1900s dude ranch that operated until the 1970s.

This isthmus in the Bahamas narrowly separates the roiling Atlantic from the cool Bight of Eleuthera.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.