These abandoned waterworks are crumbling into the Potomac River.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

A charming beach town in Turkey captures all the colors of the rainbow.

Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.

Small rustic cabin nested in the mountains of Killington, VT.

This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.

A bizarre collection of gifts to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il from the despots of the world.

A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

The grand marble structure next to the White House is Andrew Carnegie's temple to Pan-American diplomacy.

They sort through millions of dollars worth of diplomatic gifts on behalf of the government.

Daily lunch spot for many of Washington, D.C.'s cab drivers.

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

In the basement of the U.S. Capitol Building is a hidden storage room full of ornate floor tiles leftover from the 1850s.

A wondrous old library overlooking the nation's capital.

A historic neighborhood church is reborn as a psychedelic arts collective.

Live a night as a Byzantine King, with a minibar and private jacuzzi.

1513 Turkish world map, full of European state secrets and snarky commentary.

Turkish adventurer antiques in the heart of the Grand Bazaar.

A piece of India inside a piece of Bangladesh inside a piece of India inside a piece of Bangladesh.

Russian Orthodox church built on an Antarctic island.

One of the world's southernmost bars.

This plaza at the end of the world teems with monumental tributes to a problematic history, and laser discs.