Monkeys inhabit the lush forest surrounding ancient Mayan ruins once considered sacred.

Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

After 97 years of constant vigilance from the dome of the Texas State Capitol, the original Goddess of Liberty retired to a life of climate-controlled leisure.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A small cave hidden deep within the Jenny Jump State Forest.

The summit Roosevelt conquered before he descended to become The Chief.

Teddy Roosevelt’s famous “midnight ride to the presidency" started at this small lake high up in the Adirondacks.

An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.

This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.

This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.