Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

A misunderstanding gave this 18th-century racehorse a most amusing name.

A clerical error gave rise to this imaginary micronation in the southwestern corner of Estonia.

A geothermal energy project gone wrong is fracturing the city's picturesque architecture.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

The only fully-realized skyscraper built by the famed American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

This Rocky Mountain mansion was the luxurious home of the authoritarian leader of a company town.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.