Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.

An unofficial monument to the late King of Pop sits at the base of a Renaissance composer's statue

The taxidermy remains of the first brown bear to enter Germany in 170 years.

A small square plaque marks a failed assassination attempt that could have changed history.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.

This Dalecarlian horse is about the size of a pinhead.

The fastest way to send a message before electricity was invented.

A medieval church that contains murals from famed artist Albertus Pictor.

The 19th-century home of Count and Countess von Hallwyl is now a museum.

A medieval village, with red wooden cottages around a stone church, stands as a well-preserved example of a settlement type that was once common in northern Sweden.

Preserved 19th-century lime kilns sit in southern Sweden.

Sweden's first Viking city is also the site of thousands of burial mounds.

Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.

A series of modernist treehouse hotel rooms grace the outskirts of an Arctic forest.

Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

A long-vacant Scottish Rite temple in Hollywood has been converted into an art museum filled with Masonic relics.

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.

The final resting place of a space program monolith, soon to be unveiled again to the public.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.