The ancient village known as Set Maat, or the 'Place of Truth,' located on this site served as a hub for intellectual and artistic endeavors.

Pittsburgh’s largest and most detailed model train display began as one WWI veteran’s hobby.

The real-life ‘Severance’ office building.

An extraordinary collection of aircraft and spacecraft on display at the original site of the Boeing Company.

This notorious dive has been serving up both kinds of spirits since 1879.

This compact temple is filled with garlands of colorful balls that represent restrained monkeys.

Japan's first train station is also the site of Godzilla's first destructive visit to the nation.

This fortress was built using the last surviving stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.

In the former treasury of a popular temple, a rare sculptural depiction of Kannon’s diverse avatars.

Keen eyes can find the Disney influences throughout this treasure trove of a tiki bar.

This memorial park is also the original site of Queen Cleopatra’s Caesareum, whose pillars now stand in London and New York.

The lost library of Alexandria, revived as a spearhead of cultural preservation.

Before its closure in 2002, this South Dakota mine was the largest and deepest gold mine in Western Hemisphere.

The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.

In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

An unassuming set of tiles next to a mailbox mark the former location of one of the most famous springs in the city.

The 570-ton boulder that gave a New Jersey town its name.

Over 80 years old, this hand-dug tunnel is a Chinese-style portal to another world.

Venture into the past with an unlisted exhibit hall featuring extinct birds.

This frenetic mural recalls an annual festival that once took the city by storm.

Once upon a time in Kamakura, a five-headed dragon fell in love with an Indian water goddess.

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

This soaring sculpture and Sioux Falls landmark represents the leap of faith taken to make one's dreams come true.