A shrine dedicated to the sacred white snakes of Iwakuni, whose albinism has been passed down for generations.

One of Japan's most famous sights, the bridge was originally built in 1673.

This Luxembourg cave is covered in cryptic looking marks left by mining activity.

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.

The giant birds honor two native North American species.

A touching tribute to the "Wonkey Donkey."

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.

A year-long seasonal produce clock highlighting a variety of fruits and vegetables from across the Piedmont region.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

This Belgian palace was long the domain of priests and aristocrats but is now being turned into an art commune.