Located in a beautifully restored ice house, this museum is the result of decades of hard work and devotion to the craft of plumbing.

A monument marks where a convent was burned by an anti-Catholic mob in 1834.

A little Lego easter egg is hidden underwater in the Boston Tea Party tableau at Miniland.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

Stone memorial that's said to predict the death of the pope and the site of the Cadaver Synod.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

This former Roman Catholic Church still contains the embalmed hearts and organs of 22 popes.

One of several skulls claiming to belong to the beheaded St. John the Baptist is on display at this Roman church.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.

This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.