A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.

An unexpected must-see for fans of Star Wars who find themselves on the beautiful island of Sint Maarten.

The floor of the oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas is entirely covered in sand.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.

Thousands of miniature bronze sculptures have taken over this city square creating a unique art installation.

Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

One of Canada's tiniest museums tackles the world's largest turtle.

In one of the smallest countries in the world stands an original Salvador Dalí sculpture.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.