A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

An homage to the medieval rulers of Bulgaria.

This massive concrete sculpture is said to be the heaviest communist monument on Earth.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.

The youngest volcano in Central America.

Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.

This staircase full of Mayan hieroglyphics is perhaps the largest single text in the world.

Only gap in the 30,000-mile span of roads called the Pan-American Highway.

Right angles in the forests of Panama.

Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.

Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'