This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

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

One of only two pod-shaped homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

A unique museum tells the story of the day-to-day life of World War I soldiers.

The remains of 40,000 humans, meticulously stacked in a tiny churchyard shed.

This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.

Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.

During World War II the Thorp building was guarded by the OSS, FBI, and US Navy because of the top-secret bombsight being produced there.

A swath of France so devastated by war it is still forbidden to go there.

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

The 44,000-ton aircraft carrier was purposely sunk to create an artificial reef teeming with life.

An abandoned giant glass dome sits in the bay in “the Venice of the East.”

One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.

A converted cattle farm is now a hub of art and theater surrounded by nature.

Commemoration of a sea voyage gone mysteriously wrong.

Cliffs that hold fossils, including the earliest known reptile, dating back more than 300 million years.

A rustic house where intellectuals and investors tried to put an end to Cold War nuclear armament.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales

The remains of a small medieval chapel mark the legendary birthplace of the patron saint of Wales.