Unique antiquarian shop specializing in globes, maps, and prints.

A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

This San Diego museum, housed in a former Navy training facility, is dedicated to preserving women’s historic achievements.

One man's quest for the ultimate road trip vehicle.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

This rare example of Vancouver's Victorian past was the home of one of the city's first bookbinders.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

Long-forgotten artifacts give incredible insight into New York's most glamorous hotel.

The origins of midtown Manhattan's anachronistic wooden farmhouse remain a mystery.

A posh members-only club with a literally dramatic history.

A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.

The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.