This enormous censer uses a pulley system installed over 400 years ago.

Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.

Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.

An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

A collection of biblical memorabilia.

A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.

This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

Summer in the "Turtle Racing Capital of the World" means rousing weekly reptile races.

The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.

This ancient goddess temple inspired the design of India’s Parliament House.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

On the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, science and the occult faced off in a failed attempt to turn a goat into a boy.

This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.

This small Irish village suffered the greatest loss of life when the Titanic sank.