The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

The plague quarantine island home to the alleged "Vampire of Venice."

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Armenian monks at an island monastery in the Venetian Lagoon make a rare rose petal jam.

Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.

An island on the Venetian Lagoon hosts this stone chair that has nothing to do with the King of the Huns.

A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.

This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Venice's island of the dead.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

An abandoned bus station transformed into a museum dedicated to the history of Greyhound Lines, in the place where it all began.

A palatial art deco restroom.

The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.

The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.

A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.

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

Built in 1931, this small passageway is believed to be the first modern skyway.

A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.

A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.

A museum dedicated to the exploring past, present, and future innovations.