Lined with plaques and tributes to veterans, this patriotic street was founded by Mexican immigrants.

Where a brain, a beauty, a jock, a rebel, and a recluse met one Saturday and changed their lives forever.

The young Black revolutionary was killed before getting to see a non-segregated pool in his hometown.

Tucked away amongst townhomes lies a restored, early 20th-century tea house and garden, the only remains of a historic estate.

The famous Beatle secretly visited this Illinois town several times to visit his sister.

Chicago’s incendiary role in the labor movement.

The park that the Chicago Stockyards built.

The carved remains of a 200-year-old oak tree memorialize the namesake of the iconic "Wizard of Oz" character.

A collection of 11 million buttons illustrates the human toll of the Holocaust.

The dream home of an iconoclastic renaissance man still stands as a monument to his domestically mundane vision.

Its eclectic exhibits range from the world’s first motorcycle to Luke Skywalker’s Land Speeder.

The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.

This landmark of the Chicago silent film industry may not be in the picture business anymore but it still stands proudly.

A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.

One-of-a-kind preserved ruins of an abandoned 1880s church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

Colorful umbrella-covered trees in Singapore's Little India look straight out of Dr. Seuss.

This family-owned pottery shop is home to the last operational dragon kiln in Singapore.

Singapore's last surviving traditional village is hidden among giant skyscrapers and modern infrastructure.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

A small pack of an ancient, hairless breed of dog once believed to guide souls through the underworld lives on its grounds.

Underwater art project will double as a massive artificial coral reef to help regenerate the damaged ecosystem.