This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

London's largest outsider art museum.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

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

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

A shape-shifting buy-sell-trade bookstore, born to Beatnik Era spirit.

This mysterious series of teeny guerrilla installations sheds a whimsical light on street art in Oakland.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

This South Pacific volcano has been blowing its stack for over 800 years and is said to be home to a cult leader waiting to be reborn.

Nestled in the jungles of Vanuatu are the remains of what was once a cannibal oven.

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.