A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

In this Balinese village, coconut shells containing placentas are hung from trees.

On special occasions, one of the world's tallest artificial waterfalls gushes down the side of this Chinese skyscraper.

Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.

An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.

These particularly resplendent rodents are the state animal of Maharashtra.

A historic blockhouse and trading post give a glimpse into the early colonial history of South Carolina.

A working farm turned into a museum dedicated to the world's most unbelievably tiny cars.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

This 5-by-6-foot wooden hut is the smallest historic post office in the U.S.

Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.

In England, an 18th-century water-powered workshop still stands.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

One of the last umbrella repair shops in Paris upholds the nostalgic art of umbrella making.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

Eritrea's futuristic gas station is a nod to Italy's fascist history.

A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.

Built entirely of interlocking pieces, construction of this Chinese Muslim house of worship required zero nails.

The fine fabric handwoven at Biltmore Industries was once coveted around the world.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.

Check out a shovel along with your Shakespeare.

The home of possibly the least-loved U.S. president stands as a sort of unpopular Monticello.