This Arctic mining town is home to a cat that's spent years masquerading as a fox.

A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.

This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

The century-old plant starred as the villainous clown's lair in the miniseries based on Stephen King's "It."

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

Complete town of 5,000 living out at sea on the world's first offshore oil platform.

This skeletal, unfinished Gothic church once housed a miraculous masterpiece by Raphael.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.

There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.

A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.