A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.

This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.

This architectural stunner is one of the few surviving Egyptian Revival theaters in the U.S.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

A bike train runs along a disused railway line through the tranquil French countryside.

This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

The people's champion of the French Revolution was so overcome by grief at his wife's death that he exhumed her in the dead of night to make one final replica of her face.

Chicago's museum dedicated to the history of bondage and fetishism is more textbook than titillation.

This museum celebrating the almighty dollar lets visitors literally stand in the shadow of a million bucks.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

17,400 lbs., 12 feet in diameter, and 29 years in the making.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.