Stelae-eyed stones greet visitors to a corner of Kirov Park.

The museum houses one of the world's largest collections of glass paperweights.

One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.

The northernmost international land border crossing in the United States.

A museum in the heart of Virginia peanut country devoted to the humble goober.

Tucked away along a riverbend in an area known for its uranium mines is one of the world's tallest locks.

An iconic waterwheel in the Pennine Hills marks the location of one of Britain’s most profitable lead mines.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

A Stalinist prison camp for the wives and children of men accused of betraying the Soviet state is now a memorial museum.

The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.