The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.

Hanging over one of Japan's "hidden valleys," these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

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

A replica that won't float away.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.