A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of "the highest dinner ever held in New York" this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

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

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

Remnants of cells from the most notorious London prison may lie in the basement of a rare Victorian Gin Palace.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.

This unique crypt designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his longtime friend was not completed in either man's lifetime.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.