This whimsical garden filled with fairies and incredible creatures has been enchanting children—and adults—since the 1970s.

A historical umbrella shop, whose owner started a craze for locally-made souvenirs.

The evolution of a simple creek cutting its way through an ochre mountain side.

This former psychiatric hospital was once one of the largest in Australia.

This remote highway took over 50 years to build.

Australia's first and only museum dedicated exclusively to bones.

A statue of the beloved storybook character stands in front of the building in which her creator was born.

As the glaciers retreated out of northern Wisconsin, this unique natural wonder was crafted.

This gold mine–turned–swimming hole is the perfect summer picnic spot, immersed in nature and history.

The world's only full-size replica of the research hut used by Douglas Mawson for his 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition.

A small museum dedicated to taking the taboo out of all things related to poo.

A train ride to the middle of nowhere gives its passengers some of the most iconic views of Japan's seasons.

One of the most successful gold mines of the Victorian gold rush.

This tree, with its large oval-shaped scar, is a rare piece of Aboriginal cultural history.

An active seahorse farm is currently saving Tasmania's handfish from extinction.

An indigenous ethnobotanist runs this brunch spot celebrating Australia’s native flavors.

A hidden oasis in the heart of Minneapolis is also an Important Bird Area.

A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

Japan's iconic sci-fi hero rendered to 8-bit by notorious French street artist Invader.

Many generations of travelers have passed through the steep, smooth walls of this canyon.

Once the largest town in eastern Yuba County now sits abandoned.

This ancient rock shelter features cave art and is one of the most culturally important sites in the country.

One of the most well-preserved mammoth specimens in the world.