This Japanese treats shop may have been the first business to mass-produce fortune cookies in the United States.

In the middle of a desert subdivision, there is supposedly an impact crater site from Kcymaerxthaereal times.

A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.

The spectacular subterranean collection includes dazzling minerals, including a piece of "kryptonite."

Mexico's largest collection of masks is found in the ruins of an abandoned convent.

An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

The "world's smallest volcano" has been used to store meals and dispose of dead bodies.

Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.

The wreckage of a crash that killed nine people still litters the Franklin Mountains.

Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.

Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.

Sit where JFK proposed to Jackie or where Nixon dined on meatloaf at this storied pub.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.