The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

A lawless town deep in Death Valley was famous for its riches and death rate.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

A quiet Sicilian village is home to a cafe that had an important role in "The Godfather."

During World War II this was the site of an "honor camp" used as a prison for draft dodgers, Native American conscientious objectors, and Japanese-Americans—including a man who brought his case against the camp to the Supreme Court.

An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

An eerie, little-known Neapolitan museum filled with preserved human remains.

A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.

A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.

This remote mountain shrine is one of the most sacred Zoroastrian temples remaining in the world.

A touching statue dedicated to Japan's first therapy dog.

By night, this auto repair shop turns into a taquería serving up some of the city's finest al pastor tacos.

More than 1,000 stone figures were discovered in a small Nigerian town, where they had been sitting for centuries.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

Step into Narnia at this small park featuring statues from "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."

North Africa's first museum of its kind preserves the culture of Moroccan women and their artistic achievements. 

This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

One of the tallest buildings in Africa provides a great view of Johannesburg's unique geography.