This 1836 church, constructed by formerly enslaved people, honors a leader in Afrocentric music.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

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

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.