The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

Taxidermied cartoon heads, unseen illustrations, and famous characters all reside in this small gallery space.

This quaint museum in a long-running workshop is dedicated to a fixture in New Orleans lighting.

From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

This centuries-old graveyard is the final resting place of the Fort Fisher Hermit.

An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

The only pachinko parlor in the United States.

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

For more than 150 years, this cemetery has served as the final resting place for many members of Wilmington's Black community.

This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.

Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.

An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.

This heavily worn bas-relief was once an honored fertility symbol.

Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.

The patron of this extravagant Art Nouveau confection insisted that nothing less than a boat should project from its facade.

This interactive sculpture allows visitors to leave a message in case a friend passes by.

This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.

A collection of weird and wonderful art fills a former houseplant nursery.

Somewhere there is a giant who can no longer poop, but now travelers can stay inside his anus.

Learn about stars, weather patterns, or just enjoy the panoramic view of Ghent.