This unique museum doesn't shy away from highlighting Qatar's role in the history of slavery.

A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.

A tribute to the incredible generosity the Choctaw Nation showed the Irish people during the Great Famine.

This shuttered power plant is now Turkey's first industrial archaeology museum.

A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

This wooden recreation of a 9th century lake village looks as though it was built yesterday (which it relatively was).

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

A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.

A tiny traditional village keeps an ancient method of beekeeping alive.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques

The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.

A deeply beautiful 15th-century stepwell with a tragic story.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.

Possibly the world's largest hourglass only needs to be reset every New Year's Eve.

Martin Bricelj Baraga's monolithic sculpture measures the blueness of the sky, and changes color to match it.

The only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail, run by the peoples who have lived on the land for generations.

A beautiful Arctic museum and nature center preserves the culture of the Sámi people.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

The darkest building on Earth was built for the snow-white scenery of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Enormous, fluffy dogs frolic around this museum dedicated to a legendary Saint Bernard.

This whimsical campus lawn is dotted with large sculpted numbers and hidden mathematical formulas.