History says that America’s first English industrial manufacture began here with a “tryal of glasse.”

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

Constructed during the roaring 20s, this restored historic hotel recalls its past as home to the first in-hotel distillery.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

Watch cheese-flipping robots in action at this factory and museum.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.

The location where the American Revolution ended.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

America's second-oldest brick baseball stadium was home to a legendary WWII series that only sailors got to see.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

This environmental engineering marvel keeps salt water from the Elizabeth River.