This museum’s collection includes rescued birds, fine art, and a collection of shrunken heads.

Ecuador's first Catholic church was built by Spanish conquistadors in 1534.

A highland eco-park celebrates more than a thousand varieties of tuber.

This research hub in the Amazon Rainforest is perched amid one of the world's most biologically diverse landscapes.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

Quito's historic, main square dates back to the 16th century.

Since the 1700s, this old barrel has acted as a post box that relies on the kindness of travelers.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

A giant cement churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.

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

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

Legend says this public grazing area hasn't been plowed for thousands of years.

It commemorates one of the world's earliest telegraphs.

A beloved street vendor is memorialized outside a German train station.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

This Philly landmark has a giant butterfly pavilion, three floors of insect displays, and withstood a $40,000 heist.

This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

This strange statue depicts a young boy's body with an adult Mozart's head and a single wing.

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

The Art Deco artwork depicts gilded carriers of deadly illnesses.

Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.