This Miami cemetery holds the remains of two Cuban presidents, a Nicaraguan president, and the senior Desi Arnaz. And it was once the resting place of the crown prince of Spain.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

This tiny shop has been serving traditional tamales for more than 200 years.

Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

These large-scale reproductions of Mario Sanchez’s colorful pictures and murals feel like a walk around a small movie set, and also lead you down an imaginary “street” of past decades.

This small Key West museum is packed with dozens of artifacts that illustrate the life of the iconic playwright.

Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.

This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.

A curious statue fit for a mad tea party.

Kwanu'sila the Thunderbird has been silently watching over Chicago for more than 100 years (kind of).

Home to a giant switchblade and one of the world's largest collections of pocket knives, this museum is a cut above the rest.

This kitschy curio wonderland is full of fake animals, teak tables, and a cacophony of random bric-a-brac.

Step into the past and experience what life was once like in the Sunshine State.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

Built to be the ideal penitentiary, this abandoned panopticon saw several revolts and even a prisoners' coup.

Fourteen sculptures showing the development of a fetus stand outside a hospital for women and children.

A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.