These expertly crafted, scientifically accurate glass sea creatures were once an international phenomenon.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.

A miraculous three-handed portrait of a saint can be found inside this church.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

The oldest candy store in the world has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

Every year, the town of Menton, France, turns lemons and oranges into giant sculptures depicting windmills, dragons, and more.

When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.

A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.

Despite its name, this fast food museum is actually a replica of the ninth McDonald's store.

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.

This supermarket in Shanghai appears to be a typical Chinese convenience store, but all of the bottles are empty and all the containers are filled with nothing but air.

Located in an old church, this brewery produces a different kind of holy water.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

A cliff-hanging restaurant.

Drinkslinger is an unlikely vocation for a Buddhist monk, but at this Tokyo bar the enlightenment is served in a martini glass.

This outpost of America's most popular fast-food restaurant is housed inside a palatial mansion.

This shack nestled in a 120-acre forest of maple trees in Mont-Rigaud is a wonderland of sugary syrup.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.