Joe Minter is only doing the work of God in his yard, he says.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

That bass was as bad a fish as any angler ever knew.

This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.

This fountain was commissioned by a mother grieving over her son's passing.

This small hut in the middle of a parking lot was once the wooded sanctuary of the 'Hermit of Montrose.'

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

The remains of a foundry and old blast furnaces destroyed during the Civil War are preserved in this central Alabama park.

At this coffee shop, each drink celebrates African-American history and luminaries.

One person's lost luggage is another person's treasure.

George Martin's Caribbean recording studio now rots within the shadow of an active volcano.

The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.