The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

A set of outdoor stairs named in honor of a famous Austrian artist.

One of the most notable figures in the Wurstelprater’s history is often assumed to be a fictional character.

A gift from Emperor Franz Joseph I to his wife.

An IT-specialist-turned-farmer reintroduces an Austrian food tradition while promoting snails as a sustainable "future food" option.

This museum is dedicated to the little known ancient Roman history of Vienna.

Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.

A small square plaque marks a failed assassination attempt that could have changed history.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.

This recently restored crypt was once plagued by liquefying coffins and exploding caskets.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

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

A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.