Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

The world's first ice hotel is still one of the most elaborate and beautiful.

An annual celebration of the infamous, unsolved skyjacking.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.

A bizarre collection of gifts to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il from the despots of the world.

One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.

Mind-blowing carvings and fantasy ice scenes grace the largest year-round ice environment in the world.

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.

While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

This working replica of the 'Friends' coffee shop is more accurate to the show than the set itself.

Genitals, claws, and faces are served at this questionable Beijing eatery.

Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."

Beijing's expansive subterranean hiding spot now crumbles away as a tourist destination.

This nostalgic Russian museum is full of USSR cultural artifacts from the 1970s and 80s.

A uniquely robust and historic look at Mexico's omnipresent dance with Death.

Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.

Abandoned anti-ballistic missile base.

This basement museum explores the art and artistry of fascism.