A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.

The largest and best preserved necropolis in the Western Mediterranean.

A film center envisioned to rival Cannes ended up as a haunted place after at least 168 people were killed during the rushed construction.

Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.

The floor of the oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas is entirely covered in sand.

These elusive, isolated rodents evolved into a distinct, locally iconic subspecies.

A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.

This small interfaith chapel lies not far from the rim of the Grand Canyon.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

The rocks around this mountain are filled with so many carvings that the area became known as the "open library."

Lions carved into the rockface adorn these two tombs built into the mountains of Dadan.

More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.

Within the Saudi Arabian desert lies a 2,000-year-old ghost town made of stone and mud.

These towering cliffs jut dramatically from the middle of a barren desert.

A 19th-century fortress and collection of artifacts offer a tour of Saudi history.

This mysterious but iconic tapered tower appears in many Azeri fairytales and legends.

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

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.

This outdoor observatory offers stellar views and a scale model of our solar system.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.