Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.

Tiny castle in the middle of the Rhine made you pay to pass.

Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.

A rare water-powered funicular, it uses a huge tank of water and gravity to do its work.

The sweet story of how American cargo planes became known as "Candy Bombers" during the Berlin Blockade.

This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.

Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.