An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.

A relatively young Buddhist temple on hilltop, dedicated to a statue relocated from Mount Atago.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

A church now sits over the site of one of the worst urban disasters of early 19th-century America.

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

Developed by focused shutterbugs, this museum exposes visitors to more than 6,000 different cameras.

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.

A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.

This Texas windmill field celebrates the power and majesty of the very winds that blow.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

This museum in a Paris apartment gives a unique look at the iconic French singer's life.

This unusual elevator doesn’t stop or slow down.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.

The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.

Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.

Discover the past, present, and future of packaging in this unique Japanese museum.

One of three official copies of Marcel Duchamp's enigmatic masterpiece is on display in an obscure Tokyo museum.

A beautiful riverside mansion where the intellectual life of early-20th-century Argentina flourished.

The humble tomb of an Argentine general, hand-built by his son using stones brought down from the Andes.

A pocket of serenity in hectic Buenos Aires, complete with a peaceful courtyard and massive library.