This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.

Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.

The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.

This amazing medieval fortress stands atop a promontory along the famous Cinque Terre.

This tiny chapel withstood a massive mudslide and flash flood.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

A lover's walk between hilltop towns, decorated with graffiti love notes.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

Art Deco stylings conceal the true nature of this bridge.

Once disputed as the largest sundial in the world.

A small town museum celebrates the history of the Ohio county that produced Annie Oakley and other famous figures.

Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.