Once a flowing stream and where the USS Monitor, the world's first ironclad, was built and launched.

The Ryerss mansion in Burholme Park now houses a community library and a museum filled with a trove of oddities from around the world.

This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.

One of the world’s leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust, the Nazi era, and genocide, this collection includes published and unpublished works, press cuttings, photographs, and eyewitness testimony.

A gruesome and mysterious ancient sculpture of a pagan deity from the Roman occupation of Celtic Britain.

A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.

One man's quest for the ultimate road trip vehicle.

This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

A Surreal flight of architectural fancy in Vietnam's Central Highlands.

One of the town's most famous residents, holding one of his most famous creations.

This grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

Dating back to 1812, this is the oldest racecourse in the Southern Hemisphere.

142 ceramic steps become a mosaic once a year.

A little piece of Oxford's overlooked industrial heritage.