The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

A moving tribute to a leader of the American abolitionist movement.

This fairytale-looking castle is a wonderful example of Greek neo-Gothic architecture

This pink watchtower served as the seat of the Greek government after independence from the Turks.

This historic structure has been used as a mosque, a barracks, a prison, a school, and a bakery.

A miniature desert appears out of nowhere on the lush isle of Lemnos, like something out of a Greek myth.

The rocky remains of an ancient Greek forest.

This medieval "painted village" is famous for its geometric facades.

A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.

The oldest olive tree in Greece has been bearing fruit for at least 2,000 years.

Two churches shoot bottle rockets at each others' bell towers in an unusual Easter celebration.

A cave network located at the southernmost tip of mainland Greece was once believed to be an entrance to Hades.

The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.

The ruins of an abandoned medieval city where the last Byzantine emperor was crowned.

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

This Arabesque Italian castle was built with a primitive, if ingenious, air-conditioning system.

This medieval hilltop village was abandoned at the end of the 19th century, after existing for more than 500 years.

The steel cable lets adventurers zoom between two mountain towns at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.