Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

This isolated Japanese mountain village untouched by time showcases unique and stunning traditional architecture.

What was once England's second-richest abbey is now a haunting ruin.

A swath of France so devastated by war it is still forbidden to go there.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

The Virginia home of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence is being preserved with a unique glass facade.

This secret collection of the strange and occult was rediscovered in a forgotten room of an old house.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

A magnificent mansion hides a delightful collection of historic timepieces.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

Legend says the goddess this shrine honors curses any couples that pass by.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.

This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.

A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.