An enormous roadside pan tells the story of a battle for pie glory.

For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.

With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.

The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.

One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

One of Jeff Koons’s largest sculptures and his first commemorative work.

During the summer months, giant teddy bears take over Paris near Les Gobelins metro station.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.

This resort community was known as the "Black Eden of Michigan."

This tremendous trout welcomes visitors to a northern Michigan town with a rich fishing history.

Full-sized barn houses many restored instruments.

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

Though its branches are painted bright colors by generations of locals, the tree is said to be a haunted portal to hell.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

House built with over 60,000 glass bottles.