Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

Captain John Smith thought these cliffs were amazing in 1608 but sharks thought so 20 million years before him.

Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.

A fortified medieval basilica on the Caelian Hill preserves extraordinary frescoes and one of Rome's most beautiful hidden cloisters.

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

Statues portraying anatomical deformities were placed in this garden to foster ethical behavior.

At this Oaxaca contest, artists turn purple produce into stunning depictions of saints, buildings, and La Pietà.

Hundreds of Roman amphorae are stored in an ususpecting underground parking lot.

These ruins on Mont Tantané dates back to the Iron Age, but there is limited evidence for why a village was built so far from water or other resources.

A 14th-century abbey founded by a forest-loving order of monks now sits in the center of a pristine nature preserve.

The skull of this patron saint is kept in a shrine located in his hometown.

A gorgeous example of 13th-century Gothic architecture.

The childhood family home of Italian Marxist theorist and politician Antonio Gramsci.

A prehistoric route that has claimed many victims is now closed to traffic.

In Majella National Park, these stone dwellings harken back to the region's pastoral history.

Europe's only Temple of Mithras located in a natural cave.

A perfectly preserved example of a fortified Medieval ricetto.

Nine caves filled with recently-discovered archaeological finds under the houses and the streets of the most ancient district of an old town.

This massive rock balanced for thousands of years being tossed here during a volcanic eruption.

This caldera was once associated with the Etruscan god of the underworld.