This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.

The only known working replica of the world's first self-propelled vehicle.

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

Dating back to the fourth century, it's the oldest Hindu temple still in use in the Kathmandu Valley.

Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.

A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

The remains of the worst maritime disaster in the history of the "Graveyard of the Pacific."

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

This massive and unusual rock formation near Okotoks is the world's largest known glacial erratic.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.

In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

After just one epic test blast, this literal loose cannon proved too explosive for combat.

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.