A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.

This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

This Bangkok high-rise looks like a rudimentary LEGO elephant.

The carved remains of a 200-year-old oak tree memorialize the namesake of the iconic "Wizard of Oz" character.

This surprising museum tells the story of modern Malaysia through the history of its law enforcement.

These former Nazi anti-aircraft towers offer a singular view of the north of Berlin in the summer, and a sanctuary for bats in winter.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

An exploration of Malaysian heritage through the lens of traditional textiles.

Amidst medieval and baroque buildings, five human-sized gherkins stand tall.

Pumpkin-like gargoyles and grotesques peer down from the rooftop of this unassuming apartment building in Illinois.

Roses and other fascinating flora fill this garden built to commemorate Britain's immortal Bard.

In a quiet north Chicago neighborhood rests a stunning relic of the golden age of earthenware design.

It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.

A 12-foot sculpture serves as a constant reminder of the importance of protecting and restoring the Boardman River.   

There is beauty and history in the ruins of this former company town.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

An actual 1957 Cadillac De Ville, encased in 15 cubic yards of concrete.

Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.

A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.