Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

The sacristy of this church contains remains and relics of members of the Aragonese royal family.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.

A museum that chronicles the history of the Nuremberg Trials for Nazi war criminals in the building where the trials were once held.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

America's first public mental health facility.

Over 120,000 curious objects that have shaped our modern world.

A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.

A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

Located inside a former bread factory, this museum explores a century of transportation history through innovations that were extraordinary or failures—sometimes both.