The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

This lavish room at NYC's French Embassy is a rare relic from the end of the Gilded Age.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Built to repay the sins of the father, this church is home to one of the most valuable works of Western art.

The small peaceful island off the Venice tourist circuit is where the city began more than 1,500 years ago.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.

A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

This tiny abode has been covered in the art of the little old lady who made her life and living there.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."