The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

A monument marks the location of the first successful steamboat demonstration.

Bizarre Cavern.

This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.

The only thing better than tubing down New Jersey's scenic Delaware River is doing so while eating a hot dog from a giant floating stand.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

This unassuming retro burger joint was billed as “diner of the future” at the 1939 World's Fair.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

This Japanese treats shop may have been the first business to mass-produce fortune cookies in the United States.

Founded in 1880, this humble brewery still practices a disappearing technique of sake-making.

A 19th-century mansion houses the largest collection of gin in the European Union.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

An everyday Jackson Heights bodega conceals a Mexican seafood paradise.

Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.

An old curiosity shop holds on to a centuries-old tradition of manually-distilled rose water.

A cool dive bar, off the beaten track.

The storied steakhouse is the last in a long line of Lebanese-owned supper clubs in Tulsa.

A pastry shop specializing in Sephardic sweets serves historic recipes in Ribadavia’s Jewish quarter.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

High-end dining has a home in this former gas station.

In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.

A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.

Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."