A bronze plaque at an intersection in Hoboken marks the place where the game of baseball first took shape.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

Artifacts and memories from the Vietnam war, located in a place that experienced it first hand.

The lavish temple of the Cao Dai religion that includes Buddha, Mohammed, Joan of Arc, and Victor Hugo.

A nightmare for the claustrophobic lies hidden in Southeast Asia.

Giant pagoda houses the car that drove Thích Quảng Đức to his death by self-immolation.

Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.

The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.

Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.

Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

The original film set of Luke Skywalker's Tatooine home from the 'Star Wars' trilogy.

A Yiddish theater turned movie house turned rock and roll landmark turned gay disco turned bank.

A grand New York post office that is home to mailman Santas, scraps of postal history, and a pneumatic mail system.

The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

The most confusing clock in New York.

Salute the leader of the proletariat.