This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

The gilded vestiges of a sterling department store can still be found in a Brooklyn shopping center.

Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

A museum glorifying the life of Stalin, located in the city of his birth.

North America's first Indigenous-owned winery is located within Canada's only desert-like ecosystem.

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.

Because sometimes you need to make a batch of frites even when the stores are all closed.

When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

The most decorated dog of World War I is preserved in the Smithsonian.

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

An elderly widow still operates the incredibly detailed model railroad she and her husband built by hand.

In the basement of the U.S. Capitol Building is a hidden storage room full of ornate floor tiles leftover from the 1850s.

An atomic bomb-proof strongbox protects the U.S. Constitution from terrorists and thieves.

Obscure Freemasons still live in D.C.’s largest private residence.