One of the oldest art supply stores in the United States.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.

A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

A public work of art that also provides some relief from the summer heat.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

Named for the biblical warrior, the largest castle in Israel actually dates to the Middle Ages.

The bluer than blue waters in these natural Israeli caves are reached via the world's steepest cable car.

A stunning mosque owes its design to an Ottoman ruler nicknamed "the Butcher."

This subterranean funicular is one of the world's smallest subways.

This dome-shaped mountain boasts amazing views and has a rich religious history.

Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.

Built by a king and rebuilt by an emperor, this aqueduct transported water for 1,200 years to this ancient Mediterranean hub.

An ancient underground cultic temple where sunlight penetrates on the summer solstice.

This exceptionally well-preserved ancient marvel also houses a small museum dedicated to Jordanian folk tradition.

This full-sized orange tree lives suspended in mid-air above the streets of Jaffa.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

Hidden beneath a washing machine in a fake kibbutz, this secret bullet factory has been preserved as a museum.

This cascade of mineral-rich hot springs and waterfalls is an oasis in the Jordanian desert.