The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

This Croatian island is for sale but no one is buying due to the dozens of accused Nazi sympathizers who were massacred there after WWII.

Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

A man has revenged his true love's betrayal through tears and stone genitalia.

A former suicide bridge is now accumulating symbols of love instead of a body count.

The remnants of a record-setting industrial bucket system can still be found dotting the Swedish countryside.

Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

This simple stone memorial remembers a secret, Geneva Convention-defying interrogation base from WWII.

The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.