South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.

This small museum tucked within a subway station holds pieces from Madrid's past.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

Fuel your honky-tonking with this venue's unbeatable “Recession Special.”

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

More than 200 statues filled with cryptic symbols give this park spot an aura of horror vacui fantasy.

Buried in the Laos jungle is a sanctuary for bears that would have otherwise been milked to death by poachers.

This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.

A chilling monument to Korean patriots who resisted the Japanese occupation.

The best place for scenic views of the DMZ and North Korea.

South Korea's largely symbolic, barely used gateway to the North.

Home to the largest artificial lake in Asia.

This small island declared independence from South Korea in the hopes of attracting tourists.

Various forms of phallic art decorate this hill in commemoration of legendary local tragedy.

This grand temple complex from the Old Silla era of Korea is home to a stone pagoda that was build in the 7th century.

This human-made pond is part of a Korean palace complex first built in the 7th century.

One of only a handful of seaside temples in Korea, this sacred space is home to a legendary healing Buddha statue and a traffic safety prayer pagoda.

South Korea's only sex-themed park.

The sister plane of the C-123 shot down during the Iran-Contra Affair has found a new purpose in retirement.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.

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