Learn about our ancestral eating habits at the passion project of an archeologist.

Wash down heaping platters of meze with raki at one of the city's best taverns.

A medieval quay that was the Mayflower's final port of call before sailing for America.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.

It's unclear what caused the fire that led to this opulent hotel's demise.

Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.

Once the extravagant escape of the Ford family, this enigmatic ruin now stands as a haunting reminder of its former glory.

Welcome to the home of the world's largest typewriter company.

The medieval ferry service has been going strong since the 14th century.

Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.

A trio of hidden hot tubs takes advantage of Iceland's natural geothermal vents.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

A serious museum dedicated to two German comedians.

This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.

This quarter-mile tunnel under the Bluff in Pittsburgh bends at a 45-degree angle.

A 15th-century former coaching inn forms the implausibly grand entrance to a 1980s shopping mall.

This unchanged Victorian park is rumored to have been the inspiration behind Peter Pan's Neverland.

The English Civil War began right here in 1642.

The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.