A blast from the past in central San Diego.

The Kansas City Barbecue restaurant also contains the original piano that was a central part of the famous "Great Balls of Fire" scene.

The world’s oldest active sailing ship.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

A hidden courtyard houses early 20th-century plaster masterpieces.

A Looff creation in Santa Monica best described as “a California-Byzantine-Moorish-style fantasy.”

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

This historic Art Nouveau mansion has guided tours and impressive views of the Currituck Sound.

This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

Line up for a hickory-smoked BBQ bologna sandwich at this family-run institution.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

The beams of the New College, Oxford dining hall come with an amazing story.

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.

Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.