Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

Celebrate Earth Day with a menagerie of vibrant, artistic animal costumes.

Overlooking Puget Sound sits a garden with a Buddhist prayer wheel and an elaborate labyrinth.

Quirky movable sculptures have been racing through the town since 1983.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

Christ's blood preserved in a Belgian town.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

This historic recreationist school churns out warriors that may very well have had a fighting chance in Rome's pits of the day.

An abandoned Roman salami factory has found new life as an art space home to 200 squatters.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

Iceland's first pagan temple in 1,000 years is underway in Reykjavík.

This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.