Hidden away in a modern library are the remains of one of the 18th century's most celebrated wunderkammers.

The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.

The much-beloved mascot of a local museum.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

The decaying remains of a once-luxurious Soviet spa town.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

This small fort played a huge role defending Puerto Rico’s capital city.

Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

Years of neglect and nature took a toll on this 19th-century lighthouse.

On a small Puerto Rican island, banks of secret naval bunkers lie abandoned and filled with piles of office equipment.

The highest peak in Puerto Rico is home to a rare fern that can only be found on six trees at its summit.

This former sugarcane transport tunnel is now a portal to a lovely beach.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.

This niche museum devoted to ancient religious artifacts is shaped like the very thing it displays.

This limestone cave offers an incredible view of the Río Grande de Arecibo valley.

This museum inside a museum tells the story of London's timepieces.

Thirty architectural gems from the 19th- and early 20th-century Tokyo were restored and relocated to this space.

The ruins of Japan’s premier water brothel.

This ruined Japanese stripclub sits half burnt to the ground.

The ruin of a Japanese love hotel almost completely overgrown with brambles.