The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.

A magical work of architecture where a wind turbine enables monks to levitate.

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

A winding district gerrymandered into the shape of a mantis.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Ruins of a once-prized railroad station in New York.

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

A Beaux-Arts triumph set to become Ford's innovation campus

Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet your wish will be granted.