A small hippo-shaped fountain in Berlin, Germany.

A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.

A unique work of art that was created without permission.

This 90-year-old building is home to possibly the most New Englandy social club in existence.

Hidden among the trees at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center are more than 20 gnomes in small wooden houses.

They call buildings like this "mimetic architecture," but nothing has ever mimicked the taste of Moxie.

A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

This eclectic homestead is home to a miniature windmill and Connecticut's last tollbooth.

Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.

A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.

A town pays homage to its namesake.

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

Constructed in 1859 as a general store and post office, the store is still used to this day and was featured in the Walking Dead series.

Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.

The farmhouse where a reclusive sculptor and printmaker created thousands of works.

A collection of thousands of pieces of unique, colorful glass made in this Ohio town.

Learn to drink tea like an Estonian at this museum.