This slice of 1960s Danish modernism does not conform to the Oxford college stereotypes.

Walk on a glass floor suspended over ancient mummified remains.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

This French chateau is home to the world’s largest private collection of fighter jets.

It would take you approximately an hour and a half to walk to the end of Mexico's largest pier.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.

Half-hidden by grassy slopes, this striking Spanish colonial fort is now a museum of underwater archaeology.

An overlooked tribute to one of the most important peace deals in American history.

A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.

A semi-abandoned village destroyed by U.S. bombings during World War II dominates the valley of Turano.

In a small Kentish seaside stands the former home of one of the greatest science-fiction writers.

Celebrated in poem, this tiny hidden cemetery has a big and grisly history.

This Buffalo museum hides an Art Deco gas station designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

This ancient sword lay in a waterlogged tomb for 2,500 years, but managed to remain relatively untarnished and impressively sharp.

The artwork is a community's ode to the "father of Irish tourism."

The city of Manchester quietly unveiled this tribute to a 19th-century massacre.

This century-old painting of a portly 10-foot-tall man spent years hidden behind plaster.

This lake’s emerald green waters are a spectacular sight, but it’s not a great place for a swim.

This Japanese treats shop may have been the first business to mass-produce fortune cookies in the United States.

On a river island north of Bangkok, a small bar helped lead a home-brewing rebellion.

This beautiful 16th-century necropolis marks an astonishing feat in heritage conservation.