A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.

This neon landmark has been posing this deadpan question to follicly-challenged Dubliners for over 50 years.

This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.

The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

Three playfully immersive mini golf courses let you travel alongside your ball to the cup at this facility, which has been around since the 1950s.

The oldest continually operating golf course in the United States.

Solving a 60-year mystery finally gave a name to the young woman known only by the color of her clothes.

A fiberglass jungle, deep in the wilds of the Cleveland suburbs.

This star-shaped military outpost is now simply trying to protect itself from neglect.

Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.

This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

You feel like you're in a forest, but you're actually walking amidst the branches and trunks of a single giant tree.

A Tudor-style castle in Brazil holds one of the world's largest armory collections.

The massive gardens and office of a Brazilian sculptor.

At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.

A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.

A small but hugely whimsical theater where marionettes play out the "The Battle of Stalingrad."