The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.

The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.

The very center of Paris is surrounded by a bevy of strange good luck rituals.

Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

The United Arab Emirates's biggest and oldest fort pays homage to a lost era.

A memorial to a larger-than-life legend, inside a county that also holds Bunyan's death certificate.

Journey through the largest remaining peat bogs in the contiguous United States to see the wilderness as it once was.

An eatery within the Minneapolis American Indian Center writes colonial ingredients out of the story of Native American cuisine.

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

An exhibit of items from the mental institution where Mary Todd Lincoln lived after her son conspired to have her committed.

One of the largest aviation events in the world brings half a million aircraft enthusiasts to Wisconsin each year.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.