A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.

A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

Where manatees are the snowbird vacationers in these balmy Florida springs.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

19th century pendulum and a clock restored by a rogue group of guerilla artists.

The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.

According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.

Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.

The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.