One of the oldest standing structures in Montgomery County, Maryland.

The supreme shrine of the state.

A lonely memorial to the 107 victims of Pan Am Flight 812, which crashed in Bali in 1974.

This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.

The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.

The final resting place of the liberator of Argentina is guarded around the clock by two soldiers.

A mysterious architectural gem in one of the most elegant areas of Buenos Aires.

A vast necropolis where you'll find the elaborate mausoleums of Argentinian tango stars.

A pocket of Buenos Aires with an unusually high concentration of psychotherapists.

This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.

If you've ever wanted to learn about the history of Asian fish balls, this Taiwanese museum has you covered.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

A growing popular hipster market with over 100 local specialties and live music.

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

The largest salt farm in the Canary Islands is located at the foot of an active volcano.

One of the largest and most scenic of Bangladesh's tea gardens.

This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.

A Volkswagen Beetle decorated with millions of beads connects Mexico's past and future.

A science fiction-inspired apartment building designed by a famous Spanish architect.

This parking garage has given itself over to graffiti artists and the neighborhood can't thank them enough.

This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.

The outside of this exposed Moche pyramid is covered with striking colorful adobe friezes.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.

This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.