A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.

An underground city of salt.

Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.

In the Flinders Ranges of South Australia, this marker marks the severe haven of War Kangaroos that once roamed here in the fictional parallel world of Kcymaerxthaere.

Peek inside restored planes at this off-the-beaten-path collection of aviation archaeology.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.

Special benches that play Chopin's music are scattered throughout his native city.

The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.

A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.

A monument to a beloved aquatic folk hero in the Irish town of Dingle.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

A high-end clothing boutique with a curious basement art installation.

These tree-filled acres are also filled with history, hiking and a celebration of Appalachian crafts.

This forest school's long history lets today's visitors experience resource management learnings in a beautiful environment.

One of few remaining marionette theatres in the United States that still conducts regular shows.

One of the best-selling bar bands in American music history is commemorated in their hometown's Five Points neighborhood.

Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.

Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.

This claimant to the title of "smallest church in the 48 states" doubles as an equally tiny, quasi-post office.

The legacy of the Ohio-founded Fostoria Glass Company lives on in West Virginia.

The first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature came from the foothills of Appalachia.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.