If you don't look closely, you might mistake this sculpture for just another passenger waiting at the airport.

A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.

The last of nine massive kilns that produced many of the red bricks for buildings in Washington, D.C. and northern Virginia in the early 20th century.

The golden age of flight captured in a downtown airport.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

A student driver's nightmare.

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.

Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.

In addition to showing films, this one-screen arthouse cinema from the late 1940s is a museum of old film equipment.

After the owner of this Art Nouveau home died, it was turned into a museum displaying a lifetime dedicated to art.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

Why settle for barbecue chips when you can get actual barbecue?

Step back in time at this 1950s display home, built to showcase once cutting-edge electric amenities.