This Sumatran root bridge took almost 30 years to knit itself together.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

This Cambodian riverbed is covered in ancient Hindu carvings both above and below the waters.

Surat Thani's official flower—and the world's largest—smells of rotting meat.

This vanilla farm serves its crops at an on-site café.

A monster in the plant world, up to 10 feet tall and smelling of death.

A mostly desolate bar on a remote island hosts hundreds of sailors for a few days each year.

This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.

No matter what the plaque under this massive legume says, this is not the world's largest peanut.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

A hyper-remote desert cave dramatized in "The English Patient."

Slum Settlement Filled With Mountains of Garbage.

Brightly painted boulders scattered throughout the Sinai Desert.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

The inky volcanic sand leads to reefs teeming with aquatic life waiting to be discovered by snorkelers and divers.

The wing of this deserted Boeing 737 almost touches the Dunkin' Donuts next door.

Exotic, erotic, and esoteric, one artist's live-in Bali gallery brings a splash of color and madness to its surroundings.

Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

"Purveyors of traditional sweets and vintage treats."

Venice's "Island of the Mad."