This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.

This isolated Maya cemetery in Chiapas is distinguished by its towering, colorful wooden crosses.

After a traumatic encounter with a six-foot eel, one Galway baker started making a daily loaf of sourdough in its shape.

It's bad manners to eat and drink on the subways of Tokyo, unless the train is this bar. 

Haunted house kitsch meets Japanese folklore at this theme bar where patrons can “die” and have their own mock funeral.

A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques

The sole surviving relic of the San Francisco neighborhood cobbled together from old horsecars and streetcars.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

This painted marvel is San Francisco's 400-foot ode to urban biking.

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

A quiet nook at the top of a little-known hilltop park named after California's first poet laureate.

This tall and trim architectural oddity is one of the skinniest buildings in San Francisco.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

An unusual vending machine designed to support mourners during funeral ceremonies at Zurich's largest cemetery.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

At this Arctic outpost, get to know members of the indigenous Sámi community and meet their herds.

A rustic place to spend the night, complete with amazing quiver trees and outsider art.