A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

A unique bridge with an equally unique view.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

Only a few walls remain of the last church the Pilgrims used before they sailed to North America.

A unique rock formation that only a few have managed to venture inside.

Located on the campus of Emory University, this museum is filled with objects from the Americas to ancient Greece.

A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

Climb and walk into the crater of one of the youngest volcanoes on Earth.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.

Wandering this ancient burial place offers a glimpse of the afterlife in the fresco-adorned tombs of an ancient Etruscan civilization.

This archaeological site boasts temple ruins that date back 5,000 years to the Dilmun culture, and may have been described in the tale of Gilgamesh's search for immortality.

One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.

This monument is dedicated to those lost on June 6, 1944, in the town with that day’s highest per-capita casualty rate.

An abandoned piece of phallic art repurposed by locals into a makeshift fertility shrine.

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

A busy island at the center of the world that doesn’t actually exist.

A seven-ton black granite monument dedicated to the memory of those who died and those who lived through the 1977 crash of the popular Southern rock band.

This rooftop sign has been confusing Milwaukee-bound airline passengers for decades.

A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.