The United States Capitol's former columns still stand.

Cherry blossom season comes early in this Japanese town where pink flowers line the streets and riverbanks.

Every spring, this walkway outside the Japan Mint turns into a cherry blossom tunnel.

A complex and beautiful system of rice terraces covers a million acres over the mountains.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.

Nestled in an unassuming residential area, this "forbidden forest" is rumored to spirit away those who dare to enter.

Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

The soaring gondola lines form the longest aerial cable car system in the world.

At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.

For the last century, this international border within a small town has appeared and disappeared various times.

Part of this hotel resides in Switzerland, the other in France, and the border splits the honeymoon suite.

This gold mine–turned–swimming hole is the perfect summer picnic spot, immersed in nature and history.

A sinkhole and now a swimming hole, too, full of dazzling turquoise water.

An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.

A huge maze complex and whimsical miniature village in Tasmania.

On a remote island, legend has it that a fiddler and his wife were turned to stone.

A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.

This French chateau is home to the world’s largest private collection of fighter jets.

This massive and unusual rock formation near Okotoks is the world's largest known glacial erratic.

This abandoned Olympic skiing facility still bears the scars of the Siege of Sarajevo.