This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.

At this monastery, monks make raw-milk cheese and use excess whey to create methane that powers their hot-water system.

One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

One of Kyoto's oldest food establishments has supplied soba noodles to temple priests and the Imperial Palace.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

Blowtorches, tuna, and a jolly, chain-smoking proprietor mark this beloved street-food stand.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

The oldest candy store in the world has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.

A surprisingly approachable statue of the man who dominated King Henry VIII's government.

Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.

Get buzzed beholding one of the world's largest coffee-machine collections, then step into the café for a specially brewed cup.

The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

Considered one of the most haunted places in Europe, this 800-year-old castle was home to noble prisoners.

A monument to the more than one million enslaved Africans deported from the port of Ouidah.

Camels and crocodiles share the black waters of this stunning Saharan oasis.

This triumphal arch is the only fully standing structure that remains from Roman-era Oea.

Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”

The most important and best preserved remnant of West Africa's powerful Songhai Empire.

This statue of one of baseball’s greatest pitchers looks like something out of a sci-fi horror movie.

A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.