Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Old Sturbridge Village
The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.
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Sturbridge, Massachusetts
The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.
Toledo, Ohio
Centuries-old columns from French monasteries provide structure for this courtyard within an Ohio art museum.
Tuttle, Idaho
Some 46,000 years ago, a volcanic eruption led to a flooding event that carved this short canyon with steep vertical walls.
South Shields, England
This sculpture made up of 22 bulbous bronze figures reminds locals of massive Weeble Woobles.
Mound House, Nevada
On the side of Highway 50 East, between Carson City and Dayton, Nevada, sits a giant metal spider made from a vintage Volkswagen Beetle.
Beijing, China
First established in 741, this is one of the oldest Taoist temples in China.
Toyama, Japan
This abandoned park is home to hundreds of stone statues ranging from humans to mystical beings.
Auckland, New Zealand
A neon-illuminated statue of James Cook at the edge of a historical Auckland wharf makes for an unexpected discovery.
Taipei, Taiwan
Step into this whimsical art installation based on a popular picture book.
Bellaire, Ohio
Collectors keep the story of Ohio Valley glassmaking alive.
Cleveland, Ohio
A dazzling display of lights and crystals.
Naples, Italy
Does this church in Naples hold the true tomb of Vlad the Impaler, the notoriously cruel figure who inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula?
Rome, Italy
This unassuming bridge is most likely one of Michelangelo's unfinished masterworks.
Palmdale, California
The road plays 30 seconds of the Marine’s Hymn when driving over the grooved pavement.
Sharonville, Ohio
A free park where visitors can learn about and collect 440 million-year-old fossils.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Taiwan's first stone fortress is also the best preserved Qing Dynasty-era city on the island.
Rome, Italy
An expansive collection donated by an heirless nobleman formed this admission-free civic museum.
Isle of Wight, England
This elaborate banquet hall in Queen Victoria's summer residence is an homage to Indian architecture, including miniature models of palaces in India.
Naxxar, Malta
An 18th-century hunting lodge turned haunted Baroque palace.
Cologne, Germany
The bones of the Biblical Magi traveled to Constantinople and Milan before landing in their current home inside an elaborate golden reliquary in the Cologne Cathedral.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
This seaside museum boasts a colorful collection of over 3,000 shells, the largest in Taiwan.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
At a museum dedicated to the millenia-old rites and art of Buddhism, the Buddha's reputed tooth is held as an object of worship.
Kyoto, Japan
Sip “liquid cuisine” made with meat, vegetables, and insects.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
A Japanese-era military tunnel is now a psychedelic art exhibit.