One man's prolific, decade-long quest to turn trash into artistic treasure.

An "anarchical" no man's land, complete with garbage sculptures and a hobo-run "Landfillian Library."

Handmade treasures from around the world.

A celebration of once forgotten materials.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

Travelers exchange letters with woodland creatures at this mini post office.

The remains of a deserted steamboat sit rusting beside an old ferry pier and an abandoned train platform.

A private home built to resemble the shape of a microscopic creature.

The only museum of sake in the United States is nestled in an unlikely California college town.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

This strategic isle was once swapped between empires and almost entirely destroyed in a bomb explosion.

The sweet story of how American cargo planes became known as "Candy Bombers" during the Berlin Blockade.

A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.

Tiny castle in the middle of the Rhine made you pay to pass.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.