This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.

A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.

These tombs were built into the side of a mountain so that ancient angels could reach the dead.

A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

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