The oldest teak bridge in the world is made from the remains of a royal palace.

Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.

Myanmar's Mount Olympus atop a 2,500-foot volcanic plug.

The ruins of this prominent glass factory yield hidden treasures buried among the jungle floor.

An eerie abandoned gentlemen's club built for British officials during the colonial era.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

This extravagant villa built by a Burmese merchant is part pagoda and part European mansion.

This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.

Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.

D.C. once had its own tiny rival to the New York Stock Exchange.

Was there a small "backpack nuke" hidden in the attic? JFK apparently thought so.

An easily overlooked memorial to a Ukrainian famine-genocide that killed over 4 million people.

A celebrity from the late Cretaceous period.

The first memorial dedicated solely to the Black troops who fought for the Union.

Also known as the Founding Church of Scientology.

The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.

An obscure federal monument honors the French diplomat who served as Ambassador to the U.S. during WWI.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

A derelict bit of infrastructure from the canal that once ran through D.C. is landlocked in the heart of the city.

An overlooked memorial honoring the local Washington residents who died in World War I.

A muscular Art Deco monument represents the struggle between regulators and unbridled markets.

The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

This unacceptably tall building was the real reason for Washington, D.C.'s skyscraper ban.