A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

This everlasting lightning storm may be the world's largest generator of ozone.

Shop the world's largest number of ice cream flavors, ranging from delightful to downright bizarre.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

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

One of the only memorials dedicated to journalists who died in combat.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

This fort down the Potomac from Washington, D.C. was once the only defensive fort protecting the capital.

This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.

A super-sized promotional trick that is now a D.C. landmark.

Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

Soldiers were buried next to Lee's house in the center of Arlington Cemetery to dissuade the general from reclaiming his property after the war.

The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.