This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

These picturesque structures speckle the hill above the monastery.

At night, the enormous sculpture looks like a UFO hovering above the English hills.

The remains of Canada's earliest Chinese pioneers are interred along this picturesque point.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.

This melancholy headstone is the only remaining evidence of a medieval church lost to the sea.

Curious onlookers have suspected this strange structure is a secret government base.

The best place to encounter plants and animals that can only be found in New Caledonia.

A magnificent tomb that was the final resting place of the Dukes of Hamilton.

Fragments of a massive unfinished sculpture sit near the main quad of the University of Illinois.

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

A unique walk through hundreds of cactus plants, including some that stretch over 8 feet tall.

This local landmark is home to art galleries and the area's only community darkroom.

Executed at age 19, this Vietnamese schoolgirl is now a national hero and symbol of revolutionary spirit.

An abandoned 19th-century hospital now swirling in ghost stories.

These sculptures honor the knights who once called Carrickfergus Castle their stronghold.

Dozens of large-scale, creative, evocative curios from prominent artists dot the calm outdoor space around this major museum.

This small exhibit explores the lives of Chang and Eng, the first known conjoined twins.

Dentist's hated concrete colossi are now beloved icons of the community.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

A porcelain company's former dumping ground, completely covered in pieces of collectible ceramics.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

Although he donated over 3,000 acres to Los Angles, Griffith's life was marred by controversy.

A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.