Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.

This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.

Once a bustling fishing port, this semi-ghost town is now more than 90 miles away from the shore.

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

Beside some power panels, a plaque celebrates the history of an alternate world.

A vision of beautiful Hindu architecture in the middle of the American South.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.

During this Bolivian festival/fair you can wish for wealth, success, love, and more by buying a miniature version of your desire.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.

Temple of a million beers.

One man single-handedly dug a road right through a mountain after his wife died due to its interference.

Once the scene of a young boy's home in revolt, this Norwegian island is now home to the world's first "ecological" prison.

China's very own Atlantis is an ornate dynastic city resting at the bottom of a lake.

Mirrors and glass shards cover every inch of this arrestingly beautiful mosque.

Giant pigeon houses packed into city streets in Egypt.

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.

I fought the law and the precinct caved in.