One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

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

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.

The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.

Hungarian Jews were ghettoized during the Second World War, but little remains of the original wall that closed the Jewish people off from the rest of the city.

The holes in this wall provide a glimpse into Jewish life in Budapest, both past and present.

Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.

Originally used to sell brandy, the bull-shaped billboard became an iconic symbol of Spain.

Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.

These three pillboxes still remain as a witness of the Spanish Civil War in a park of Madrid.