The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.

Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.

A unique museum dedicated to culture and artistry of carpet weaving.

A corkscrew-shaped barn in Ireland.

This former guildhall with a bacon-like exterior is now home to a museum covering 600 years of Antwerp's musical history.

In a small town outside Jerusalem, a roadside diner is devoted to all things Elvis Presley.

A palatial art deco restroom.

A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

On a remote island, legend has it that a fiddler and his wife were turned to stone.

More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.

Every January 6, young men dive into Spring Bayou in search of a cross and a year's worth of maritime blessings.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

This famed Silk Road oasis was one of the largest cities in the world before it was destroyed by a Mongol horde.

Ancient structures used to make and preserve ice in the deserts of Persia.

The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.