"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

A community-owned museum that celebrates the history of the shipbuilding industry in this part of Nova Scotia.

Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.

This museum details the history of a local miracle: The return of the critically endangered black-footed ferret, which was once believed to be extinct.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

Spend a day hanging out with domesticated Russian foxes.

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

More than 700 species live within this murky marvel of a swamp on California's coast.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.

A stranded woman lived alone on this remote island for 18 years, inspiring the great children's novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins."

The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

A mixture of strange symbols, ciphers, words and cryptograms carved in 1876 remain unsolved to this day.

An unusual geological feature towers over the remains of a dark episode in United States history.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

Anna Anderson spent most of her life claiming to be the lost Romanov child Anastasia.

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.

This remote piece of Cape Breton coast was the unceremonious landing site of the first solo, east-west transatlantic flight made by a female aviator.

Appropriation-friendly collection of books, periodicals, and more.

This antique shop specializes in the history of print and design.