The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

Yes, this monument is aware that it is about 20 miles away from the actual center of the United States.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Of course Salvador Dalí lived in a castle...

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

This colorful and quirky set of pegasus sculptures celebrate the works of poet Zbigniew Herbert.

This bell stars in a tragic love tale and is said to make wishes come true.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.

A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

This sacred cave temple is home to thousands of bats and according to legend, a giant snake king.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.