Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.

A small museum full of giant effigies of Bali's demons and monsters.

Every Sunday, this Thai temple in Berkeley serves a backyard brunch.

Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.

This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.

A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.

An eatery within a Bay Area Buddhist temple pulls off all your favorite Vietnamese classics without the meat.

This magnificent Japanese garden provides a moment of Zen in rural Vermont.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."

The little tuxedo cat survived the trip, then languished in obscurity.

This legendary dessert was served to Nobel laureates for decades.

Nestled in an unassuming residential area, this "forbidden forest" is rumored to spirit away those who dare to enter.

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

A highland eco-park celebrates more than a thousand varieties of tuber.

The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.

Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.

One of the largest producers of MSG in the world welcomes visitors to its Kawasaki factory with an albino panda named Aji-Kun.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

This roadside stand packs 300-plus varieties of tomatoes, from "Maiden's Fire" to "Kaleidoscopic Jewel."