Just outside Lesotho's capital city, a rock formation takes the shape of a powerful predator.

This sandstone plateau once served as a stronghold for Lesotho's King Moshoeshoe I and his subjects.

An 18th-century hideout became a permanent and ongoing residence for one Lesotho tribe.

Take a step into the Cretaceous Period with these preserved dinosaur tracks.

The walls of this sandstone outcropping are covered with 2,000-year-old artwork.

Not only does this shop sell mokorotlo, the traditional hat of Lesotho, the building is shaped like one.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution written entirely from vanity license plates hangs in the Smithsonian museum.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

A traveling postal dog covered 48 states and more than 140,000 miles, and he lives on as taxidermy, patched up with a rabbit's foot and a pig's ear.

This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.

During the Industrial Revolution this “Temple of Invention” was full of intricate miniature machines and gadgets.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

Home to over 200,000 artifacts, this museum attempts to guide visitors through the ancient history of Beijing and Imperial China.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world