A hidden highland of peaks and pastures, largely unchanged since medieval times.

This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

This boat represents the promise of undiscovered territory, a dream of hope, and progress and freedom for Iceland.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Auburn's iconic eagle flight goes back to a 19th century eagle that dropped dead on the field after inspiring the football team to victory.

The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.

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

Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.

Sip whiskey in a powerhouse that once belonged to a storied hydroelectric dam.

This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

This historic Art Deco building embellished with local tropical fruits had fallen into disrepair before a recent restoration.

This medieval synagogue survived the Inquisition as a hospital and church.

Larger-than-life cut-out murals of James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor, dedicated to their 1956 film ‘Giant.’

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

Combing through this David Livingstone tribute will escort you on adventures through the looking glass.

On the grounds of the famous Qutab Minar lies another unfinished tower meant to be twice as tall.