A Route 66 filling station that was designed to resemble the Hagia Sophia, and is now the symbol of an arts district.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

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

This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.

The airport was once a Civil War battleground, and the earthwork defenses can still be seen today.

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.

From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.