This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

The location of the world's first telescope demonstration.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

The only remaining wind-powered paper mill in the world.

A historic lighthouse steeped in rumors of ghost and pirate stories.

This 19th-century Hamptons windmill was once home to modernist painter Agnes Pelton.

This century-old independent movie theater with an iconic Art Deco neon sign survived a devastating fire in 2016.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

A wooden rollercoaster that still delivers a thrill.

Coney Island’s last surviving haunted ride.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

A journey through 430 years of bulbiculture in the Netherlands.

This Bronx apartment building is officially recognized as the birthplace of hip-hop.

The secret behind these nostalgic light fixtures: They're not as old as they may seem.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

This monument is dedicated to Balto, the heroic Alaskan sled dog.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

This Ottoman bridge is a rare covered bridge with shops, and considers itself the only bazaar bridge in the world.