It's bad manners to eat and drink on the subways of Tokyo, unless the train is this bar. 

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.

This remote fort on the Yukon River is a vestige of the wild Alaska gold rush.

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

This unusual elevator doesn’t stop or slow down.

A collection of biblical memorabilia.

This impressive collection of rare books on ancient mysticism inspired author Dan Brown.

London's old-school healing garden.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.