Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Explore more than 130,000 new and used books in the "world's largest outdoor bookstore."

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

A Saxony castle houses one of the largest and most outstanding mineral collections in the world.

An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.

Thousands of costumed dolls fill one of the world's creepiest museums.

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.