The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.

A beachside monolith shaped by years of waves crashing against hard quartz.

The tiny Belgian town's ancient version of Mardi Gras involves eerie wax masks, sticks for warding off evil, and ostrich plume hats.

Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.

Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.

Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

A fascinating and enormous collection of natural history exhibits stained by a dark colonial legacy.

A whimsical bridge uses saxophones to pay tribute to two great men and the European Union.

The world's tallest boat lift stands as a massive piece of industrial tourism.

Tintin's creator is celebrated in an immersive museum that's an astounding work of modern art.

This giant urban staircase was built to keep the city's brave fighting men from getting waylaid in the red light district.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

Most prolific publishing house in the 1600s open to the public.

Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

These unique markers designate the route American forces took during the Liberation of France.