The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.

Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

America's Most Wanted's set resides in this tribute to the history of crime and punishment.

A hidden passageway now marks the site of an assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan that some say broke a 140-year-old curse.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

A centuries-old church stands as a testament to Boston's "father of architecture."

This parking garage was the site of what was - at the time - the largest cash robbery in history.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.