If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

These medieval carvings bear scars left by Parliamentarian troops during the English Civil War.

This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.

Austrian and Germans who died on British soil during World War I and II are buried here.

Parts of this former military training ground may have inspired parts of J.R.R. Tolkien's famous fantasy series.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.

For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.

The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.

Modern commuters still pass through this 2,000-year-old Roman archway.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.