This iconic meat-and-three seasons every dish with ancestral cooking knowledge from South Carolina’s Lowcountry.

An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.

The world's oldest rose is so tough it survived being bombed in World War II.

An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.

This salt lake was a former mine site and now attracts visitors for its remarkable pink colors.

Bioluminescence in the reefs of the Maldives causes the sea to glow like a starry night sky.

Founded during the Ayutthaya era, this unique Buddhist temple remains shipshape to this day.

A series of modernist treehouse hotel rooms grace the outskirts of an Arctic forest.

Beneath the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge is the “Gibraltar of the West Coast,” a fort built to protect the San Francisco Bay from naval attack.

The world's biggest version of the popular Swedish souvenir.

This ordinary-looking rock may have played an important role in a 16th-century Scottish battle.

After the nearby mercury mine shut down, this town was abandoned and declared a Superfund site.

In the middle of a forest you can find the first landing place of an air balloon in the Netherlands.

This metal sculpture is a tribute to the Canadian Pacific Railway, which had a station in the village that has now been converted into a library.

Here lies a legend of three sisters, all in love with the same mariner.

You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.

The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country's last wood bison.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

The portrait of a man from Japan who sent weekly letters to a Dutch hotel he never visited.

Every winter, dozens of otherworldly ice structures sprout up from a rigged up artesian well.

Drive past the giant fruit sculptures and up to the window for a menu of fruity treats.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.

The longest hedge maze in the world.