The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

This stretch of Canadian road was named after a nickname that stuck so hard the city had to keep it.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

The ruins of a Roman fort lie in the shadows of an imposing medieval castle.

A bronze tribute to a legendary Californian, the self-proclaimed "Emperor of the United States."

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.

People escaping slavery passed through the oldest house in Lombard, Illinois on their northbound journey to freedom.

This unassuming home was once “grand central station” for the Underground Railroad.

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Romania's "Red Ravine" is a little-known natural wonder that bears a resemblance to the Grand Canyon.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

The corner walls of a primary school showcase a Mexican version of memento mori.

A place to learn about the history and culture of Mexico's largest Anabaptist group.

The grounds of this former dairy hacienda now contain an entire town inspired by Tuscany, Italy.

A statue of the formerly enslaved person considered "the first liberator of the Americas" stands in the town named after him.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.