Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

A plaque pays tribute to the artist's longtime London home.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

A well-studied colony of endangered bats roosts in this abandoned Victorian Gothic mansion.

Asthmatic Charles Hyett's son built a fantastical garden for his father to convalesce in, alas it was too late.

For those late-night mollusk cravings.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Sweet or salty, super hot or mixed into beer, this is the holy land for all things licorice.

A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

Abandoned medieval hill town.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

A calico cat named Tama was the wildly popular Super Station Master at this train stop in southeast Japan.