Tenacious mummies survived dental problems, eternal entombment, and more than their fair share of devastating fires.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

The oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States is a nostalgic jewel.

The rustic cabin-like decor of this Arts and Crafts-style church reflects the love of nature central to its little-known theology.

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

Fonts are born and bred here at the oldest letterpress type foundry in the United States.

A 300-ship graveyard, with a few still visible at low tide.