This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

One of the oldest bridges in Norwich was used during the English witch trials and is said to be haunted.

Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.

An abandoned horror film set sits eerily along a highway through Hollywood's "door to the desert."

Made famous by "Star Wars," these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

Four steel monoliths stand in the Qatari desert, in a breathtaking work of large-scale art by Richard Serra.

Once a major stop on the Hejaz Railway, this desert station (complete with steam locomotive) has been abandoned for decades.

Dispersed across 45-acres, 39 structures house a massive collection celebrating American Folk Art.

Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.

For more than 170 years, this family-run bakery has been serving Berlin’s best Baumkuchen, or “tree cake.”

Restoring faith in humanity one pie at a time by selling stellar baked goods on an honor system.

Superb sweets await at the first Jewish bakery inducted into Berlin’s prestigious baker’s guild.

The impeccably spiced roast pork buns at this bakery are worth the wait.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.

On a small Slovenian island, diners can mix and match a classic cake into dozens of sweet and savory flavor combinations.

This Jewish bakery, among the last in the region, sells legendary sweets from a century-old storefront.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

After giving up Michelin glamour for his Amish faith, one chef now makes stellar sausages in a small, off-the-grid shop.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

These mid-century motels once housed the workers who built the Glen Canyon Dam.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.