One of Indonesia's tallest, this waterfall takes a 390-foot plunge into the Lake Toba caldera.

This giant squid sculpture sits near the spot where a real-life specimen was captured in the late 19th-century.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

At this sweet shop, the descendants of a royal chef serve up the fudge-like dessert his ancestor invented for a king.

In a small town outside Jerusalem, a roadside diner is devoted to all things Elvis Presley.

This small record store was a favorite of Oasis's Noel and Liam Gallagher, who mentioned it in one of their early songs.

The world's first cageless zoo is working to save endangered Tasmanian devils.

This small building is a living testament to the remoteness and warmth of the town that it represents.

Oliver Cromwell marched his army over this narrow bridge to victory at the Battle of Preston in 1648.

Renowned restaurant tucked in a cave once occupied by buccaneers.

This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.

More than 20,000 salt and pepper shakers from across the globe call this museum home.

This old ruin once served as a post office, a train station, a restaurant, and a bridge to the Atomic Age.

This specimen of Mexico's national tree is now central to religious pilgrimage and rituals.

This old-school café is famous for serving coffee, chilaquiles, and the Cuban Revolution.

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

Decades' worth of lost and forgotten objects make up the collection of this tantalizingly odd little museum.

Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.

A rocky shelter in the desert hides one of the largest concentrations of cave paintings in Mexico.

For just a few hours each morning, this market serves specialties from the city's shrinking Chinese-Indian community.

This once-booming oil city is now a relic of the region's industrial past.

Take a leisurely walk through the park to find the seven giant troll sculptures hidden throughout the park.

A derelict bit of infrastructure from the canal that once ran through D.C. is landlocked in the heart of the city.

An easily overlooked memorial to a Ukrainian famine-genocide that killed over 4 million people.