A timber transport car and a team of horses were needed to carry this lookout to the top of Mount Tarrengower in the 1920s.

A 19th-century baker stands ready to serve customers.

This former convent has been reimagined as a community center for artists.

What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.

This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.

The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.

A stately palace has been converted into the world's largest cannabis museum.

Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.

The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.

On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.

The world's oldest family-run magic shop is hidden beneath a bustling London thoroughfare.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.