This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.

After giving up Michelin glamour for his Amish faith, one chef now makes stellar sausages in a small, off-the-grid shop.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

The only certified Trappist brewery outside of Europe hides in the central Massachusetts hills.

This permanent exhibition of commercial signs aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the city.

A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.

The vaulted ceiling is home to a scurry of “squirrelgoyles.”

Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

Hidden among the multi-million dollar mansions in the Santa Cruz hills is a sanctuary for troubled birds.

The first high-tech company in the valley that actually worked with silicon devices.

One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.

Seasonal, Pacific Northwest cuisine served in a 101 year old firehouse.

A vinyl-lover's Shangri-La.

A Boeing mechanic and his wife leave a whimsical, stone sculptured garden as their legacy.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

This jazz venue welcomes performers nightly and students daily.

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.