San Simeon, California
Hearst Castle
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
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San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Aarhus, Denmark
This colorful artistic feature atop a Danish art gallery allows visitors to stroll through a rainbow.
Løkken, Denmark
An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.
Key West, Florida
The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
Apollo Beach, Florida
Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.
Homosassa, Florida
Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.
St. Augustine, Florida
This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
Port Orange, Florida
Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.
Miami, Florida
In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.
Titusville, Florida
A building so large that it has its own weather.
Schwerin, Germany
A city's controversial tribute to its founder depicts townspeople flashing their bare behinds.
Breezanddijk, Netherlands
The 20-mile causeway that separates the Netherlands from the sea.
Agoura Hills, California
The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.
Sinsheim, Germany
It has an American Dream Car exhibit, Europe's largest Formula One collection, and many, many mannequins.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.
Wernigerode, Germany
On the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, science and the occult faced off in a failed attempt to turn a goat into a boy.
Magdeburg, Germany
The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."
Rouen, France
His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.