A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

World War II-era Nazi compound nestled in the Santa Monica hills.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

Mozart's skull may be held in this collection, but definitive proof continues to elude scientists.

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

Perhaps the most unique of any Frank Gehry design for one simple reason: Gehry himself actually lives here.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

On a quiet suburban street stands a peculiarly decorated house covered in mosaics.