A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

A model home in the Medical Examiner's Office in which grisly death scenes are staged to train forensic investigators.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

A Swiss magician's vault of oddities.

Commemorating the landing of William of Orange with his European army on their way to the Battle of the Boyne.

This supermarket offers shoppers a window into the past alongside their groceries.

This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.

This rooftop sign has been confusing Milwaukee-bound airline passengers for decades.

This storied music venue was once a tavern that housed an Italian Anarchist book club and prohibition parties; today it's a community space for artists and musicians.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.

Abandoned since the 1950s, the streetcar lane beneath the heavily trafficked bridge lays empty and unused.

A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."

A memorial to a larger-than-life legend, inside a county that also holds Bunyan's death certificate.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."

The Internet Age began with a transmission from this biker bar.

Τhis feline monument commemorates fallen soldiers on a field that saw many, many battles.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

A Depression-era sculpture by Charles Umlauf survives in a small suburban post office.

In this beloved beach town, a secret seafood haven lies tucked behind a car wash.

These natural stone bridges are the largest on the European continent.

This frog-themed restaurant was frequented by Picasso, Saint-Exupéry, and more.

What happens when a chef with indigenous roots takes over a hotel-restaurant?