The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

Every weekend, people gather here for a brief chance to see their loved ones on the other side of the United States–Mexico border.

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

Where there's quartz, there must be gold. Thus is the story of the mines of Julian, and the titillating times of the Gold Rush.

Over 315,000 preserved amphibians and reptiles in jars.

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

This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

Oldest building in California still in use.

This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.

Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.

This tiny home was originally a narrow alleyway.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.

A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.