At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

One of the last umbrella repair shops in Paris upholds the nostalgic art of umbrella making.

One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.

This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.

Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.

A bronze plaque at an intersection in Hoboken marks the place where the game of baseball first took shape.

American involvement in World War I officially ended in 1921 in New Jersey, three years late and thousands of miles from the battlefield.

Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.

This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.

Whimsical artist house in the New Jersey woods.

The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.

Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.

Nassau Hall has served as army barracks, a museum, and played a key role in the American Revolution.

If it feels like a speakeasy, that’s because it probably was one.

A recently abandoned psych ward at the end of Sanatorium Road.

Catch a glimpse of local, native wildlife at this zoo dedicated to conservation and education.

An artisanal toy-maker’s works are highlighted in this museum dedicated to the craft of toys.