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

Strange, gentle beasts resembling goat-cow hybrids roam within this patch of forest.

More than 2 million Olive Ridley sea turtles are hatched from this mass nesting ground every year.

Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

An extraordinary "City of Caves" carved from solid stone.

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

A limestone wonderland of water and subterranean secrets.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

A colorful kitschy temple and floating market off the beaten path.

This graveyard contains markers and monuments dedicated to some of the darkest chapters in Washington's history.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

A piece of Seattle’s historic Chinatown preserved inside a modern museum.

The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.

A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.