Tremont, Maine
Seal Cove Auto Museum
One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.
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Moscow, Maine
Million Dollar Birdhouse Wall
A collection of birdhouses await curious motorists and avian squatters.
Verona Island, Maine
Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory
The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.
Mount Desert, Maine
Bubble Rock
A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.
Prospect, Maine
Fort Knox State Historic Site
This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.
Bangor, Maine
Paul Bunyan Statue
This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.
Bangor, Maine
Stephen King's Former House
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Heidelberg, Germany
Heidelberg Bridge Monkey
It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.
Altenburg, Germany
Mauritianum
This natural history museum houses one of the world's largest rat kings, a terrifying jumble of tangled rodents.
Bamberg, Germany
Bamberg Horseman
Art historians have debated the identity of this medieval stone rider since the 19th century.
Berlin, Germany
Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism
Dedicated to the European Sinti and Roma peoples murdered during the Holocaust.
Berlin, Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.
Berlin, Germany
Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism
A memorial in the Tiergarten is a reminder of the suffering inflicted on homosexuals by the Nazi regime.
Thale, Germany
Hexentanzplatz (Witches' Dance Floor)
This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.
Herzberg am Harz, Germany
Unicorn Cave
What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.
Hanover, Germany
Marktkirche
Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.
Madrid, Spain
El Oso y el Madroño (The Bear and the Strawberry Tree)
This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.
Segovia, Spain
Alcázar de Segovia
This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.
Segovia, Spain
Sirenas de Segovia
These "mermaids" that surround a plaza in Segovia are rather sphinx-like.
London, England
Traitors' Gate
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
London Wall
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
Fribourg, Switzerland
Taxidermy Whale of Fribourg
This unique preservation is one of the only taxidermies in the world made with real whale skin.
Lac Léman, Switzerland
Swiss Museum of Games
A Swiss board game museum housed inside a picture-perfect castle.
Inachori, Greece
Elafonisi (Deer Island)
A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.
