The small cliffside monastery known as the Tiger's Nest is said to be the meditation site of an 8th-century Buddhist master.

One of Bhutan's oldest temples was purportedly built to stop a giant female ogre from preventing the spread of Buddhism across Tibet.

This Himalayan airport provides one of the most difficult landings in the world.

Legend has it a sacred treasure hidden by an ancient guru was revealed with a burning butter lamp from these waters.

According to legend, this temple was built to pin down the body of a demoness who lay across the Himalayas.

The largest and, arguably, most scenic fortress in Bhutan.

An 18th-century Nepali-style chorten built to subdue demons and evil spirits.

This 17th-century Bhutanese monastery is ensconced in Buddhist legend.

This penis-focused monastery is dedicated to Buddhism's "Divine Madman."

This colorful overpass is one of Bhutan's longest suspension bridges.

A stupa built to protect Bhutan from evil forces and help bring peace to the world.

The small sanctuaries lie just off the beaten path near one of Bhutan's most famous attractions.

The nation’s first institution dedicated to the conservation of Bhutanese textiles.

Strange, gentle beasts resembling goat-cow hybrids roam within this patch of forest.

This giant Buddha statue has 125,000 smaller Buddhas hidden inside it.

A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.

One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.

Florida's first suspension bridge.

This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

The hall of fame for circus performers.

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.