This recessed garden protects thousands of mountain plants by creating its own microclimates.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.

A short distance from the Eiffel Tower is the final resting place of several of the city’s more well-known and interesting characters.

The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.

The divine septet of Japanese fortune gods are rendered in 1,000 year old wood at this peaceful site.

An imperial art museum offers edible versions of its most treasured displays in an on-site fine-dining restaurant.

First LEED-certified gas station in the United States.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.