Enjoy dishes that founding fathers once ate at this Colonial Williamsburg pub.

John Tyler never got to be buried at his beloved home, but every pet his family owned since has been.

A symbol of Texas pride.

This hollow steel globe is the second-largest in the world.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

A train ride to the middle of nowhere gives its passengers some of the most iconic views of Japan's seasons.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

An eerie reminder to the horrors of World War II.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.