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A sculpture outside London's oldest cathedral honors the Mohegan chief who died while petitioning the king.

This unique crypt designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his longtime friend was not completed in either man's lifetime.

Celebrating the history of whiskey production during New Zealand's era of prohibition.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."

Enigmatic tombs and cave dwellings on the outskirts of a rural village.

Birds with backpacks expedite film development for a rafting company on a remote Colorado river.

Iran's colorful terraces are a rare geological masterpiece.

A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

Common all over Japan, kōbans are small community police boxes, and now one is guarding one of L.A.’s megamalls.

A medieval fountain lined with 99 unique stone faces whose origins and meaning remain unknown.

This enchanting rainforest hotel looks as though it grew from the forest itself.

An Amazonian hotel is the ultimate treehouse and provides stilt based accommodation.

This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.

The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.

This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

This disappearing geyser has been attributed to witchcraft, but really it's all about rainfall.

An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.