This enchanting rainforest hotel looks as though it grew from the forest itself.

Leave the wardrobes and sweets to British schoolchildren, Shanghai's got a Coke machine that leads to booze.

A muddy alien landscape that is home to rare species of exotic plants.

The saltiest lake in all of Crimea is also the pinkest of the pink and teeming with life.

Every four years, millions of salmon fill a river so densely that its waters appear deep crimson.

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

The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.

Rent out a glass igloo to watch the Northern Lights like you live in the future.

An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.

The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

A curious blend of taxidermy, antique tools, creationism, and a purported antediluvian rock.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

Ruins of a once-prized railroad station in New York.

The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.

Have fun at the world's first Buddhist waterslide park.

The lavish temple of the Cao Dai religion that includes Buddha, Mohammed, Joan of Arc, and Victor Hugo.

There is an art, a science, and certainly a responsibility to occupying The Big Red Chair, and this is where it's learned.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.

This is one really big nut.

A super-sized promotional trick that is now a D.C. landmark.

The United States Capitol's former columns still stand.