One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

Established in 1925, Kiddie Park claims to be the oldest amusement park in the U.S. - a cozy little time warp nestled in a shady corner of the modern world.

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, this was the former home of the Marshal of Gravity and the site of his tragic death.

A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.