An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.

The largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheater in Africa was designed to seat 35,000 people.

Made famous by 'Star Wars,' these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

The original film set of Luke Skywalker's Tatooine home from the 'Star Wars' trilogy.

The 18th-century home was disassembled into 253 cases and brought all the way from the other side of the world.

An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.

Edoras, capital city of Rohan in Lord of the Rings, once sat atop this isolated New Zealand mountain.

New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

You may recognize this beautiful grove within Kaitoke Regional Park as location of the house of Elrond.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.