An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

Home of the "true" equator.

The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

Large miniature theme park with 100-plus models.

Step back in time and witness the fall of Constantinople.

1513 Turkish world map, full of European state secrets and snarky commentary.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

Ottoman-era houses lovingly preserved.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.

A deadly ancient portal to the underworld.