A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

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

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

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

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.

Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.

Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.

The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.

A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.