A prized globe signed by Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh sits in the Brooklyn office of the American Geographical Society.

Micro-distillery in Brooklyn produces New York’s first homemade rum since Prohibition.

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

Hidden for more than a century, the grave of the Conquistador remains forgotten behind these church walls.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

This Kyoto Starbucks takes coffee drinkers back in time.

More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

This ancient village provides insight into the complexity of the pre-Columbian Fremont Culture.

A whopping 14,000 copper coins cover this miniature fighter jet.

A Viking man's tribute to his brother stands in Gävle's oldest church.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.

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

This restored eighth-century palace is a shining example of ancient Umayyad architecture.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.

She become one of the first women to serve in the United States military by secretly dressing like a man.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

Puerto Rico's oldest rum producer started its 140-year-old business with "a little barrel."

A monument to the 70s rock icon stands on the road into this small Scottish town.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.

This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.