An ancient church on a tiny island covered in stone bible stories has controversially been turned into a museum.

This dazzlingly turquoise mountain lake was created in the wake of a natural disaster.

This Quebec estate is home to the elaborate gardens of a self-taught horticulturist.

An abandoned town centered around a paper mill powered by a large waterfall.

This rustic, flower-lined pathway once had very little in common with its namesake.

This unique wooden mosque resembling a Chinese pagoda was said to be built without the use of nails.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.

Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.

Located in a veterinary school, this macabre exhibit displays the effects of animal diseases.

This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.

A mosaic-tiled house built by graveyard sweeper Raymond Isidore.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

This professional clown's home is an outsider art wonderland.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.