This sprawling farm was once a Cold War-era hideaway for the nation's top diplomats.

An eccentric company offers eccentric millionaires the opportunity to have spaceflight-related experiences.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

One of Cincinnati's greatest fighters once trained at a now defunct gym in this Over-The-Rhine neighborhood.

One of America's oldest private membership libraries was long one of New Haven's best kept secrets.

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

A strange tribute to all the fallen souls of war.

A semi-abandoned replica of Prince Edward Island's Avonlea—in Japan.

The traditional houses along the coast of this charming Japanese fishing village allow people to sleep above the sea.

Giant art made in Japanese rice fields.

This giant bronze Buddha, the third largest in Japan, is the last in an ill-fated series of statues.

The largest of the Fuji Five Lakes is home to an impressive swan population—some real, some with paddles, and one with an observation deck.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

Unusual hexagonal rocks formed by cooling lava named for their resemblance to traditional Japanese tatami mats.

A steaming, boiling hellscape sources Hokkaido's thermal baths.

Abandoned Japanese ghost town gives a glimpse into what our own metropolises may leave behind.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

Japanese national treasure originally built in 593 CE.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.