This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

Built in France in the 1400s, this gothic chapel now resides at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

A 20-foot-tall quarter commemorates George Washington’s ties to Bedford County.

This was once the largest four-sided clock in the world (yes, even bigger than Big Ben).

These 12th-century catacombs carved into a mountainside were a place of mysticism and Christian hermitages.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.

This small, but beautiful waterfall has attracted visits from artists, composers, and two United States presidents.

This Late Gothic building that once housed Erasmus is now known as the filming location of "Suspiria."

Often mistaken as a medieval Gothic monument, this unique cornerstone only dates back to the 1980s.

These paved rills bring freshwater into Altstadt and could spell wedding bells for whoever stumbles into the waters.

This medieval cathedral houses stained-glass windows featuring saints and pretzels.

A stonemason's hilarious revenge came in the form of this peculiarly positioned gargoyle.

As its grandiose name implies, this wooden dome is unsurpassed in size.

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

Wander the sprawling living museum on the site of one of a 16th-century community.

These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.

A lovely biographical museum in the artist's home of 24 years.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.

The Hollywood home of Kermit the Frog and Yoda used to be Charlie Chaplin's film studio.

Designed as a 17th-century watchtower, the former fort is now a popular sunset haunt.