A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.

This was the first ever National Lakeshore, established in 1966.

It celebrates the four men from South Africa who have won the Nobel Peace Prize.

A girls' boarding school inspired by the Chicago World's Fair, once abandoned, now restored to strange and scenic glory.

Between 1930 and 1946, a tobacco farmer laid his beloved horses and mules to rest in this small patch of pine forest.

This fallen red oak tree has been transformed into a piece of trailside art.

Home to the first child born to English colonists in North America, this colony mysteriously disappeared while waiting for supplies.

The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

Overlooked amid the tourist bustle of Florence, this museum is dedicated to the craft of stone inlay.

Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.

The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

Visit the natural wonder inspired by an indigenous legend and the quaint town that bears its name.

A water pumping station disguised as a residential home to assuage concerned neighbors now tricks most passersby.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.

A deserted site of Yugoslav remembrance.

This museum was once the home of industry titan Matilda Dodge Wilson.

Atop one of Windhoek's most popular eateries is a monument to Namibia's most resilient vehicle.

Northern Virginia’s iconic Vietnamese shopping center.

Known locally as the Jungfrutornet, this Medieval tower hides a dark legend.