One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

The attic and basement house two museums stuffed with oddities like swallowed spoon handles and a shrunken head.

Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.

A plaque on the base of this statue holds a bewitching design.

Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

A pair of black granite tails dive into a sea of grass in landlocked Vermont.

This conservation area is also home to many of the region's desert tortoises.

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

Meet 'Big Josh,' the 20-foot-tall muffler man.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

These two K-9 memorials commemorate the sister cities of Edinburgh and San Diego.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

More than 450 years ago, an Italian nun became the first woman to paint the iconic subject.

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

Liechtenstein's royal family calls this medieval alpine castle home.