A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

The monastery survived the Communist revolution in Mongolia as a religious museum.

Qatar's oldest market can trace its origins back more than a century.

Buried in the Laos jungle is a sanctuary for bears that would have otherwise been milked to death by poachers.

More than 200 statues filled with cryptic symbols give this park spot an aura of horror vacui fantasy.

This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.

Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.

The river depicted in the antiwar film 'Apocalypse Now' was likely based on this Mekong tributary.

A secluded, little-known temple hidden amid the dense jungle.

Khmer Rouge's high security prison.

A gruesome memorial for those lost in this area during the Khmer Rouge genocide.

5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.

Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

This fort dates back to 1588 and was colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch, and English and sits prominently on the Indian Ocean where azure water lap the coast.

This ancient cave temple complex is the largest and best-preserved temple complex in Sri Lanka.