A private home collection of more than 3,500 cat figurines.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

100-windowed castle turned art gallery, built by one dedicated mason.

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.

This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.

Once the scene of a young boy's home in revolt, this Norwegian island is now home to the world's first "ecological" prison.

Art becomes an enchanting part of the environment at this wooded sculpture park.

What might look like a cliffside sacrificial altar at first glance is actually a stone compass pointing to cities and lighthouses all around the world.

Mysterious man-made rock piles form an ancient cemetery on this rocky beach in Norway.

Norway's oldest cathedral still in use.

Monuments don't get much more metal than these three giant viking swords planted in a Nordic hill.

This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.

This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.

The world's largest underwater restaurant is submerged off the southern tip of Norway.

This oddly named town refuses to change its phallic moniker.

An old drug store full of mortars and pestles, pill-making machines, and medicines reputed to cure most any illness.

Inside the simple black-and-white exterior of Église Sainte-Cécile hides a pastel wonderland.

This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.

This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

A herd of roughly 250 American bison roam these plains.

A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.