The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.

The tallest city hall in the world offers an excellent bento box.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

The last remaining predreadnought battleship in the world has been a museum for nearly a century.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

Known as the "Hobbit Houses," these storybook homes look like they're straight out of the Shire.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

The small family-run business has kept alive the fading art of creating beautiful handmade book covers.

The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.

The final resting place of the songwriter who penned “Take Me Out To The Ball Game."

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

An eclectic collection of artifacts from the Wild West is preserved in a remote fictional pioneer town.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.