More than 300,000 historical artifacts from the famous music venue, from Duke Ellington's handwritten score to The Beatles' booking slip.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

A boiling wellspring flowing with natural gas burns in a continual blaze.

There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.

The fountains of the U.S. Navy Memorial are annually salted with water from the Seven Seas as part of a nautical ritual.

The medieval town's star-shaped walls are geometrically dazzling, though not entirely impenetrable.

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

A remarkable medieval structure born from a 14th-century disaster.

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

The cemetery houses the remains of Jun’ichirō Tanizaki, one of Japan's most famous novelists.

A lumberjack in Finnish Lapland did not want to cut down his Arctic pines, so he offered them up to be adopted by nature-lovers.