One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.

Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.

Inside this faux cave, visitors can learn how some of their favorite fantasy characters were created.

Home to some of the world’s darkest skies, this project blends ancient Māori culture with world-class astro tourism.

This quirky collection is an interactive exhibit crammed with creative contraptions and tinkered-with toys.

A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."

New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.

The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.

This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

A gigantic sculpture garden is packed with innovative oddities.

One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

The real life Hobbiton, this sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for The Hobbit film series.

The remains of a doomed Antarctic plane, buried beneath layers of ice and snow, await those willing to do a bit of digging.

An abandoned whaling station on an active volcano offers hot springs in Antarctica, surrounded by ruined giants of industry.

Naked scientists race around the pole in the frigid cold to try to join Antarctica's exclusive 300 Club.

Russian Orthodox church built on an Antarctic island.

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

This building features dozens of faces along its facade, although one is a bit chilling.