Starting with nothing more than discarded conch shells, one man has built an island/bar that would make Jimmy Buffet jealous.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

British Empire's last territorial expansion, claimed by four countries.

While this is positively the smallest library in Canada, it aspires to be the smallest in the world.

A tiny, picturesque island, where cows and wild horses wander around the houses.

Secret Swing.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

An ode to one of the first concerts broadcast via satellite.

The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

Queen of the waterlilies, so big and strong it can support the weight of a human.

The remains of a deserted 1800s farming community can be found in Little River State Park.

This path is named for a mythical half-boar, half-deer creature that once roamed the Green Mountains.

The remote graves mark the mysterious deaths of four 19th century explorers.

The Arctic Archipelago is home to world's largest third order island: an island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island.

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

Built by the Ancient Greeks, this chariot bridge is still in use today.

This ruined travelers shelter sits abandoned in a desolate bog of Flow Country.

These small, triangular, colorful houses are a staple of Madeira Island.

Fascination continues to surround one of history's most infamous shipwrecks.

Bioluminescence in the reefs of the Maldives causes the sea to glow like a starry night sky.

An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.