The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.

This unique Seattle structure was designed to be the greenest commercial building on the planet.

A brewery warehouse which doubles as a circus bigtop.

Inside this curiosity shop, visitors can peruse the clown collection or purchase a molar from the mouth of Bigfoot.

Legend has it that this bronze orb, which sat atop an ancient Egyptian obelisk, once held the ashes of Julius Caesar.

A colossal aqueduct from the second century B.C., deeply hidden in a gorge on the outskirts of Rome.

An ancient Roman temple first dedicated to an emperor's wife is now a church.

An 18th century fountain and two columns are all that remains of Rome's forgotten river harbor.

This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.

A huge enchanting public park just outside the ancient walls of Rome.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

Rome's semi-secret peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

An alchemist's "magic door" stands in the middle of a Roman park.

Ha Long Bay's "Cave of Surprises" houses a popular phallic rock formation.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.

This Cambodian riverbed is covered in ancient Hindu carvings both above and below the waters.