A centuries-old stone pagoda from Japan stands among cherry trees beside the National Mall Tidal Basin.

This Oakland fairytale kingdom, fiercely devoted to childlike whimsy, was an early inspiration for Disneyland.

The historic single-screen movie theater is one of only four cinemas in the world to screen films in VistaVison format.

A legendary West Hollywood bar where celebrities shoot pool with the locals.

This 1802 building is the last remaining octagonal schoolhouse in Bucks County.

Striking, enormous gold-plated sculpture of Buddha installed in the 19th century.

The only place in the world where vehicles for an obsolete form of transportation are still built.

This Prescott institution is widely considered the oldest bar in Arizona.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

These stunning arched rock formations might be familiar to Windows 10 users.

High winds can make this one scary landing.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

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

The site of the daring river crossing that changed the course of the American Revolution.

Benjamin Lay, a fiery abolitionist, is buried outside the Quaker meeting house that disowned him for his beliefs.

Glass-walled, mid-century modern showroom for cars, still in operation.

The original location of a global franchise in Zagreb stands out for exhibits that challenge perceptions.

Delve into the life of Edna St. Vincent Millay, harbor town history, and a quiet seaside garden at this charming library.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

With a history dating back to Victorian times, this architectural gem is a rare New York tourist haunt worth visiting.

This is the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler Vlad III Dracul.

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

A Cold War site complete with rusty structures, hiking trails, and beautiful views.