Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

Tucked away amongst townhomes lies a restored, early 20th-century tea house and garden, the only remains of a historic estate.

Existing for more than four centuries, the last of Hakone’s historic teahouses serves a sweet, mold-based rice drink.

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.

At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

The city walls of Salé lead to the ruins of this seaside "bastion of tears."

In one of the hottest parts of the Mojave Desert, shallow bedrock forces the typically dry Mojave River to the surface in this canyon, providing a vital oasis for humans and wildlife.

A five-story homage to tea times past.

A secret fresh water spring for animals and humans alike hidden along the most famous road in the United States.

Hidden on a cobblestone street in Glasgow, a Czech Cajovna-inspired teahouse serves as a hangout for Bohemians.