A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.

On an island south of Iceland, a large volcanic rock formation resembles an elephant.

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.

This tablet indicates where the tragic monarch returned to begin her tumultuous downfall.

A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.

The largest cave in Northern Europe.

The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.

An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

A little-known ruin with a convoluted history and a fascinating latrine drainage system.

Made from local Irish moss, this pie is served only in Prince Edward Island's potato museum.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.