The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.

Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."

A fully functional, 200-year-old remnant of the time when Brixton was mostly fields.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”

The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.

Eight whimsical acres of metal art.

The small burial plot is located in a mall parking lot.

A 10-foot-tall concrete Alley Oop statue left over from World War II now stands on the side of the road.

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.

A historic home with ties to the abolition and suffrage movements.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

See six states, pickled freaks, rocks, and antiques.

This university transit system is a 1970's vision of the future.

The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.

Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.