St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

A highly-criticized monument in Budapest has become the site of a makeshift Holocaust memorial.

This memorial to a murdered empress took 20 years to design, then spent 30 years hidden away in storage.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

Outside a Viking museum sits a modern-day runestone made by a Swedish runemaster using traditional methods.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

Finally reunited, the three effigies now stand in a museum courtyard.

It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.

This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.