Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.

The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.

Five ancient libraries, little changed for centuries, preserve a medieval archive of Quranic lore and civic documents

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

Hundreds of secret cabinets built into the walls of legendary poisoner's private work room.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.

The United States Capitol's former columns still stand.

Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.

A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.

A ring of creosote bushes that are estimated to be 11,700 years old.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

At the center of an island in the middle of the Indian Ocean is a deep chasm ringed by tall waterfalls.

A once-luxurious, now abandoned hotel in the Italian Alps.

The remains of the worst maritime disaster in the history of the "Graveyard of the Pacific."

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.

The ruins of an ancient Zoroastrian Tower of Silence believed to be the earliest example of the traditional funerary practice.

The hollow trunk of this 650-year-old tree was used as a hideout by two Jewish brothers during World War II.

The largest portal tomb in Europe has a capstone weighing around 150 tons.