The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

A shrine honoring a legendary ghost bride lies within this vibrant temple.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

A geothermal energy project gone wrong is fracturing the city's picturesque architecture.

Thanks to a spelling mistake this bizarre beaver-tiger hybrid became the symbol of a Siberian town.

A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.

This massive and unusual rock formation near Okotoks is the world's largest known glacial erratic.

In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.

One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

Competitors race wooden replicas of pungent blue cheese.

These Benedictine nuns have been making artisanal cheeses since before it was cool.

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.

This 38-year old fish became a casualty of changing trends.

After visiting hours, this picturesque waterfall is essentially turned "off" to be used for hydroelectric power.

Centuries before the modern seismograph, Armenian monks measured quakes with this tilting pillar.

An abandoned village, frozen in time by the threat of a landslide.

A New Hampshire grave with a grudge.

A hidden lane full of top-quality street art.