This abandoned racetrack looks like it is set to hold competitions in the apocalypse.

Frequent fliers welcome in this airplane hotel.

A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.

A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.

These medieval monastery ruins are surprisingly overlooked by most tourists.

This unlikely memorial honors the Canadian and Portuguese laborers who felled trees for the Allies in World War I.

The artist David Nash planted a circle of trees in 1977.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

A portly statue of a golden boy commemorates an unusual cause of the Great Fire of London: the sin of gluttony.

It took 82 years and four different plaques to finally get the story right.

A backdoor to Machu Picchu that only the most foolhardy infiltrator would attempt to breach.

This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.

Every May, townspeople welcome summer with a bizarre pagan parade led by a man wrapped in garlands.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

A rare tour of a commercial jet assembly plant, held inside one of the largest buildings in the world.

A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.

The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.

It is still illegal to "quarrel" at this unlikely urban oasis built on top of an electrical substation.