Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.

It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.

Stockholm's tiniest statue is of a small boy looking at the Moon.

Street artists transformed this abandoned industrial neighborhood into one of Europe's largest graffiti exhibitions.

Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.

Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.

This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

The world's largest model of our planetary system.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.

"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.

The early American colonists were such ferocious drinkers the law actually required every town to have a tavern.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

A student driver's nightmare.

Small island science organization offers public the chance to participate in research.

A pig barn converted into one of the most eclectic residences in Nantucket.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

A partially hidden wall graffitied by spectators of the 1976 Bicentennial, recently rediscovered.