This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.

Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.

The small candy-colored ride is the last rooftop Ferris wheel in Tokyo.

White beach sands made of the remains of tiny, star shaped creatures.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

Every color in the rainbow awaits.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

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

This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Locals transformed this Canadian evergreen into a secret hangout with spectacular views of Vancouver's skyline.

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

A student driver's nightmare.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.