150 or so scrounged-up lamps, chandeliers, and lanterns light up this alley in central Athens.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

A petroglyph map of the upper Snake River carved by prehistoric hunter-gatherers.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

The site where a nuclear bomb was lowered over 8,000 feet underground and detonated as an experiment in natural gas extraction.

A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

Some cheeky plantings brighten an old slipway on Scotland's Firth of Forth.

Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.

The "Greatest Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

Swedish mice can dine at the Nuts of Life restaurant or take a date to the amousement park.

305 homemade stone stairs wind their way up the Hamilton escarpment.

With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.

This simple apartment may have inspired some of the most important theories in the history of science.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.