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This fancifully decorated Victorian home in New York’s Hudson Valley is the only known fully domed octagonal residence in the United States.

Despite the ever pressing encroachment of urban sprawl this grand New Orleans manse still stands.

The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

The alleged vampires after which these islets are named may have actually been plague victims.

Local legend holds that if you can make it up this steep cobblestone stairway without taking a breath, you'll have wish come true.

An undeciphered text is inscribed on a mysterious stone slab.

This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

A train car sitting on a rooftop makes an unlikely and picturesque setting for dinner.

This now-abandoned shopping center in Playa del Carmen was built to resemble a medieval European castle.

Drink the 'Blood of Christ' in this Roman Catholic fever dream.

Kuala Lumpur’s historic single-screen cinema, transformed into a labyrinthine bookstore.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

Founded by French colonists in 1919, this mountain resort has been transformed into one-of-a-kind theme park.

This Tudor-style mansion is home to the first roadside confectioner in the United States.

The half-mile long structure is so impressive, it even shows up on satellite images.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

This 400-year-old sweet shop serves a delicacy some have described as "edible incense."

When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.

What if the cure for all that ails you was as simple as repeated exposure to low-dose radon?

The purported world's shortest international bridge connects a homeowner in Canada to his backyard in New York.

Every summer, this shrine sets up a tiny drinking fountain reserved for thirsty apians.