The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Spiral-bound community recipes and antiquarian gems mingle at this small East Village shop.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

This outpost of America's most popular fast-food restaurant is housed inside a palatial mansion.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

A series of concentric circles represented a bold new experiment in socialist urban planning, and it notoriously difficult to get around.

At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.

This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.

In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.

The world's oldest continuously operating airport was founded by the Wright Brothers.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.

A railway bridge leading nowhere stands lonely in the middle of a meadow.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.