Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

This family-owned bakery is one of the last places in Brooklyn to sell the Nation of Islam–inspired bean pie.

Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.

At this cozy bar tucked down a hidden Galway backroad, Guinness makes the Gaelic come out.

The former home of Dutch anthropologist Bert Flint now houses a collection of Berber art and artifacts.

At this farm in upstate New York, the former president plotted his reelection campaign.

Those belting out show tunes might not realize this piano bar marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

Have a steam and some blini at this cafe in a century-old bathhouse.

At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.

A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

Once a month, an Indonesian feast appears inside an Elmhurst church hall.

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

Inside the columbarium, thousands of colorful, high-tech Buddhas guard the ashes of the dead.

Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.

Its collection offers a glimpse into the Russian Old Believers' centuries-old way of life.

You don't have to be an ambassador to dine like one.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

This old estate is a remnant of when the Bronx was a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers.

Hordes of precariously balanced stone figures crowd the shores of the Hudson River.