A World War II structure that has stood the test of time.

These former theme park figures have a new lease on life outside a water plant-turned-restaurant.

Every Sunday for the last 30 years, this Buddhist temple has hosted a market with food and Thai goods.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.

A ring of soy sauce bottle bases decorate an important Singaporean landmark.

Built by the Portuguese colonists in the early 16th century, this fort is one of the oldest European structure in Asia.

This 15-foot former Johnny Appleseed has given up his apples for donuts and coffee.

A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

An exploration of Malaysian heritage through the lens of traditional textiles.

World War II-era bunkers are hidden under the beaches of this picturesque park, which is still scattered with wartime watchtowers.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

A mega theme park-wax museum mélange containing all things biblical.

A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

This statue of the famed saint is missing his right hand, a rare depiction of his posthumous amputation.