Every spring, this walkway outside the Japan Mint turns into a cherry blossom tunnel.

In 1912, this idyllic Alaska landscape was blown apart in the largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century.

A hulking remnant of Alaska's industrial gold mining boom in the 1920s.

Centuries after this 12th-century abbey had fallen to ruin, it became known for the strawberries and cream served in its gardens.

A small strip of artistic displays is tucked away in a flea market.

This twice-relocated "Usonian" home is among the smallest built by master architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

Legends say this red sandstone monolith and the dozens of smaller boulders that surround it were once a coven of witches—before a Scottish wizard turned them all to stone.

The exhibition explores the Icelandic city's Viking Age history.

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

It took millions of years for these rocks to resemble their mammalian counterparts.

The widest natural waterfall in Estonia is a sight to see in all seasons.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

Learn to drink tea like an Estonian at this museum.

The ruins of a sixth-century monastery sit on the banks of the River Shannon.

Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.

The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Dozens of large, brightly-colored paintings adorn the walls of the "street art capital of Iceland."

These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.

The Ranger’s House exhibits fine mementos collected by Sir Julius Werner during the course of his life, including this infamous pendant.

A 150-square-foot masterpiece of American landscape art is the crown jewel of this library and art gallery in Vermont.

This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.