This 19th-century sugarcane plantation is one of the most well-preserved estates of its kind, including its original quarters for enslaved laborers.

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.

In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

British Empire's last territorial expansion, claimed by four countries.

This vintage gem is one of the oldest surviving purpose-built movie palaces in Scotland.

This Scottish castle has witnessed clan rivalries, Jacobite uprisings, whisky smuggling, and more.

The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

The United Kingdom's smallest working cathedral also serves as a quaint bed and breakfast.

A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.

The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.