Aside from denoting a public square or market, this medieval structure was also a sign of a town's prosperity.

The bell that once tolled atop a lost Edinburgh gate now hangs for all to see.

A memorial commemorating the only Scottish police investigation into an extraterrestrial incident.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.

Hidden within a Gulf Coast port city is a wonderfully eclectic museum whose beginnings were housed in a bank window.

"Dallas’s pretty much only carnivorous plant gallery."

A World War II officers' club features Old West murals painted by German POWs.

The largest collection of ornamental hair combs on the planet.

Siberian husky that delivered a life-saving antitoxin.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

The crumbling ruins of this southern American fort have survived storms, war, and cults.

A haunting, yet lovingly hand-hewn potters' field full of graves that flood with each heavy rain.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.