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A historic train ride from California to Mexico.

This seaside production studio was built to film 'Titanic' and has been the wet set of choice for other Hollywood productions since.

The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.

This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.

These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

The smallest Mexican land grant in California was given, and then taken from, a 19th-century teacher and nurse.

Admire a Lilliputian replica of the fast food outlet.

The Gaslamp District's oldest bar sports a urinal marked with a golden plaque that was allegedly used by Mick Jagger.

The world’s oldest active sailing ship.

Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.

The only surviving piece of Copenhagen's 16th-century defensive wall.

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.

Bored potato-guarding Nazis etched their thoughts onto a brick storage building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District.

The largest bottled beer collection in the world holds over 22,000 unique beer bottles.

This striking structure, with balconies jutting out like hedgehog spines, combine cutting-edge design with a playful approach to light and space.

Island, once a pirate hideout, now home to an abandoned resort.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

A pair of giant stone heads represent the ancient Roman saints beheaded here.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.

A former Nazi lookout tower with a magnificent view of the Rhineland.

Hilltop monument to the victory of a new nation in the Franco-Prussian War.

A library in Germany displays a likeness that some believe is William Shakespeare.