Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

This aromatherapy shop and mini-museum cofounded by the Sigur Rós frontman documents Icelandic history through scents.

Psychedelic murals coat the inside of a nondescript research library.

The historic building has preserved human organs, unusual hexagrams, and scars from a political assassination.

Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.

In Mexico, an abandoned Scottish-looking castle stands as a tribute to love.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

At first glance, this area seems like just another city park, but the lush landscape hides a dark past.

Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

A magnificent menagerie of oddities, including taxidermy cryptids.

Murals made with millions of colorful stones adorn the abandoned building.

This historic early-20th-century building still boasts some of its original features.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

This French cemetery houses some of the most exquisite examples of funerary art in Mexico City.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.

A restaurant with an extensive Irish whiskey bar also has several first editions of famous works by Irish authors.

This open-air heritage museum illuminates centuries of historic English life from a West Sussex village.

The intense competition of the 19th-century fur trading industry played out at this fort in Western Canada.

These mountain hot springs have seen power struggles, doomed romances, and a generalissimo's attempted escape from mutiny.

An elegant space dedicated to a master of romanticism and minimalism.