A glacial pothole was once a hideout for a notorious Scottish outlaw.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.

Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.

Where better to stay the night than inside a trio of ancient Chinese deities representing "the good life."

Picnic on the seashore in the footsteps of ancient kings, protected by giant mythical cat beasts.

These 13th century documents come housed in 18th century shelves organized by a 19th century historian.

This ancient Roman prison is decorated with an upside-down cross not as blasphemy but as saintly tribute.

Boats must transform into railroad cars to navigate this Polish canal.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.

Surreal works of unreal stone and metal dot the landscape of this Latvian art park.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

This state park was once an important Native American cermonial center.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

There is one corporation registered for every three square feet of space in this inconspicuous office building.

Only through deep darkness and tragedy did this elaborate royal palace become a sacred temple.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

This Dutch-styled residential building was originally a cocoa company's World's Fair showpiece.