This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.

This elaborate High Victorian Gothic structure is one of the world's few 16-sided buildings.

Thousands of bottles that have held everything from poison to perfume make up the collection of this small museum.

An Italian ghost town that fought obscurity, until a mysterious illness brought it to its knees.

An alchemist's "magic door" stands in the middle of a Roman park.

An 18th-century post box used to alert the church of sick and ailing foreign pilgrims.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.

This hydrochronometer was invented by a Dominican monk and is a prime feature in this garden.

This subterranean shrine beneath a bike rental store celebrates the iconic Italian scooter.

See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.

Traditional Appalachian dances such as the Georgia Rang Tang and the Shoo-Fly Swing are kept alive at this weekly event.

The fine fabric handwoven at Biltmore Industries was once coveted around the world.

At this small shop off a dirt road in the forest, the specialty is eel the owner caught and smoked himself.

The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.

This giant rock arrived at this quiet park thousands of years ago on the back of a massive glacier.

Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.

The highest point on the island known for buildings that touch the sky.

Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Skewer up Kangaroo.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

The "Skinny House" is made from scrap, salvage, and a neighbor’s kindness.

This derelict building used to house infirm Freemasons, their widows, and orphans.