The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

The middle finger of modernity.

As the Dead Sea continues to deplete, massive sinkholes open along its banks.

Descend 2,030 years into the past in an ancient tunnel built to support Jerusalem's most famous wall.

Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

An homage to Jackie Gleason's bus-driving character from 'The Honeymooners.'

Sip a cappuccino in the historic cafe that introduced them to the United States.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

An aptly-named street near the birthplace of the modern LGBT rights movement.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.

Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.

The mysterious image is believed to show Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, in a beautiful blue dress.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

Here be dragons.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.

Dine on dumplings at the oldest dim sum restaurant in New York.