This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.

Some of the world's largest produce comes from a region not known for agriculture

While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.

See a full-scale whale skeleton and experience the captivating culture of Alaska’s Native people at this heritage center in east Anchorage.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

Pay homage to a preeminent matriarch, and the native Dena’ina people, at this sculpture installation in Anchorage.

The now-serene site of the largest earthquake ever recorded in North America.

Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.

This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

Soldiers honored the beloved Pat with a special grave.

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

A towering monument to war, located on a beautifully peaceful hill.

Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.

An abstract and eyecatching clock/fountain is the centerpiece of this little-known German city.

This unique medieval artwork featuring the story of the Antichrist remained lost for decades.

The final resting place of the famed German pilot, the "Red Baron."

A historic casino where Dostoyevsky is said to have lost it all on a single spin of the roulette wheel.

This tremendous timepiece was once the largest cuckoo clock in the world.

A rare water-powered funicular, it uses a huge tank of water and gravity to do its work.

Final resting place of the humble physicist who discovered X-rays, and made the invisible visible.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

Constructed in 1859 as a general store and post office, the store is still used to this day and was featured in the Walking Dead series.