Wading through a small lagoon reveals a secret, wild stretch of pristine beach.

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution written entirely from vanity license plates hangs in the Smithsonian museum.

An obscure public service from the U.S. government that redeems burnt, moldy, and soiled old greenbacks.

An atomic bomb-proof strongbox protects the U.S. Constitution from terrorists and thieves.

The winding route passes through an enclosed alleyway, two tunnels, and leads to the White House basement.

This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.

This slender three-story building has also had several famous residents.

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

Wine bottle sculpture with a ship's stateroom inside.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."

This pub can leave even the sober feeling slightly unsteady.

Behind one of the world's most impenetrable vaults is a massive collection of retail silver.

A secret door leads to this cozy dive that sells only “milk.”

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.

The oldest working Brewery in Britain.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.