The world's oldest soul food restaurant is also one of its best.

The hidden offices underneath Memorial Bridge have been locked up since 1976.

The most decorated dog of World War I is preserved in the Smithsonian.

A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.

These large stone piles are ancient burial sites.

Home to the finest collection of peasant boats in Finland.

The door to the museum holds a unique artifact from the Finnish Civil War.

Atop this electronic store resides a massive fighter jet.

This church also serves as a lighthouse complete with a beacon.

These lakeside pictographs were some of the first pieces of prehistoric artwork found in Finland.

This former hospital was once one of the oldest mental health facilities in Europe.

This misspelled graffiti reappears every time it is removed.

A Finnish artist's unique fauna statuary.

In the waters outside Helsinki, a tiny island once used as a military outpost now welcomes visitors.

On a small island, a replica of a Finnish village from the Iron Age.

This once-mighty brick factory is now a unique museum experience.

An abandoned amusement park turned street art gallery with open walls for visitors to spray paint.

This ten-ton fruit sculpture celebrates the Finland homeland.

This bed and breakfast is steeped in history and offers guests a unique way to experience nature—glass igloos on a frozen lake.

A rare octagonal brick beacon on an isolated island in the Baltic.

This building featuring Brutalist architecture has a rich media production history.

One of the world's most unusual events combines headbanging and needlework.

A long-disputed lighthouse built on the wrong side of a Finnish/Swedish island.

The tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries was also the site of a bloody World War II battle.