Over a millennium ago, this site on the shores of Lake Titicaca was home to a city of more than 10,000 people.

This small village museum contains the schoolboy scratchings of William Wordsworth.

The head of a legendary creature allegedly killed during colonial times is now on display at a local restaurant.

This Ottoman bridge is a rare covered bridge with shops, and considers itself the only bazaar bridge in the world.

The collection of a paranormal investigator who traveled the country collecting haunted items and stories.

This Scandinavian island is the site of the first modern observatory.

The devil masks on display at this small museum are part of an annual festival that has been taking place for centuries.

The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.

This park boasts a unusual collection of curious monuments from around the world, from Micronesia to Antarctica.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

From grand battles to daily life, this Spanish museum offers a view of world history in miniature.

The best place to encounter plants and animals that can only be found in New Caledonia.

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

A science fiction-inspired apartment building designed by a famous Spanish architect.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

The woman who helped save 15th-century France was born in this humble home.

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

A hand-painted advertisement for chocolate adorns the walls of this historic building.

Organisms normally seen under a microscope decorate this church.

Was the ravaging reptilian that terrorized this village a dragon, or an escapee from a London menagerie?

This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.

Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.