This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

This Cold War–era fallout shelter was actually a storage facility for the nation's emergency currency.

For six months of the year, three giant mirrors direct a pool of sunshine onto this otherwise occluded town.

This National Natural Landmark is one of the best examples of a “mass wasting” in the world.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This magnificent, quirky home sits atop a literal gold mine in the middle of the Nevada desert.

Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.

A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.

Also known as "Hell Alley," this tiny street in Imola gained its name in a bloody episode in the 16th-century.

The final resting place of one of the most important figures in the world of tea.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.

A Swedish farm is the world's only producer of the rare, creamy delicacy that is moose cheese.

A famed drink seasoned with an amputated toe, now on its tenth digit.

Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.

Cool down and fill up after visiting Teotihuacán at this bar and restaurant in a deep, underground cave.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.