A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.

When he found his hometown was no more, Lowell Davis decided to recreate a "new" ghost town from scratch.

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

A plaque marks the spot where the saint was shoved off the Charles Bridge and into the river.

Czech architects borrow from the nest design of the stork to revitalize a farmstead, hoping to inspire the same loyalty the birds had shown.

Before serving as James Bond's Casino Royale, this Victorian-era spa catered to the world's elite.

When the river dries up, these stones start talking.

This renaissance château was home to an infamous witch hunter who sent a hundred suspected witches to their deaths.

An army of sleeping knights sculpted by a self-taught local artist beautifully depict an old Czech legend.

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.

The soulless eyes of 82 bronze children stare on forever in remembrance of a horrifying World War II massacre.

Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.

Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.

This charming wooden church was disassembled and moved not once but twice before settling in this Prague garden.

A crucified and bearded female saint.

This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.

The deepest sinkhole in Central Europe comes with a grisly tale and an unusual nickname: “The Stepmother Abyss.”

The world's greatest slide descends 18 stories from this looping mountaintop viewing platform.