Headquarters of the legendary clairvoyant's readings, spiritual hospital, and massage school.

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

An out-of-the-way wildlife haven with a rich and storied past of harboring thousands of fugitive slaves, or "Maroons" during the mid 1800s.

The eccentric and colorful pavilions of Tower Grove park are a beloved and overlooked symbol. 

Hundreds of graffiti artists have decorated this flood-wall on the west bank of the Mississippi River.

Dating back to 1812, this is the oldest racecourse in the Southern Hemisphere.

The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

While you wait to cross the street at a traffic light in Mainz, you might notice that the light is staring back at you.

Every half hour the eye-rolling clock face sticks out its tongue to mock the good citizens of Koblenz.

A pair of giant stone heads represent the ancient Roman saints beheaded here.

Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.

The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

This small condiment museum makes all manner of mustards with a 200-year-old mill.

Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.

This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.

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

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

The jaw of one of humankind's earliest ancestors on display at an overlooked geology museum.

If the tunes of antique organs and musical marionettes don't intoxicate you, the draft beer certainly will.

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

This statue in Plaza San Francisco commemorates a beloved figure from 1950s Havana.