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This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.

It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”

Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.

One of only a handful of seaside temples in Korea, this sacred space is home to a legendary healing Buddha statue and a traffic safety prayer pagoda.

This museum explores the history of the city's public transportation. Its collection includes the world's oldest preserved electric trolley car.

In the foothills of the lesser Caucasus, a centuries-old fortress still stands.

One of the biggest Buddhist stupas in Europe, hidden from most locals.

This statue standing near Sweden's southernmost point was based on the grandmother of a modern movie star.

This bridge later moonlighted as a local jail.

This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.

The oldest covered railroad bridge still standing in the United States.

The only Frank Lloyd Wright-designed structure in the architect's hometown.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Hop aboard a charming bog train to explore this rare open-air museum of peat.

Walk through the history of a Dutch truck manufacturer, from 1928 to today.

The world's largest private telescope collection hides in a secret wing of a Dutch auto museum.

Live out your childhood construction fantasies in this one-of-a-kind gyrating hotel.

Take a stroll through the hellish grotesques of Hieronymus Bosch in this elaborate Netherlands church.

Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

This charming, narrow-gauge railway in the Thames Estuary is sometimes referred to as the "Train to Nowhere."

This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.

Take a self-guided tour through one of Colorado's most elevated mining districts.

A sandstone block marks the alleged spot where the legendary writer was conceived.