This historic 19th-century building was the center of British trade and diplomacy in Taiwan.

Peer into the night sky with one of Norway's oldest associations of land-based space explorers.

Life-sized bronze statues of fictional puppet characters.

This marker commemorates a long-lasting historical haunting and demonic possession that led to one of Denmark's worst witch trials.

Before its closure in 2002, this South Dakota mine was the largest and deepest gold mine in Western Hemisphere.

This 19th-century aqueduct provides insights into how water was supplied to Victoria on the island of Gozo before modern plumbing.

Learn about the indigenous people of Japan's northernmost islands.

For half a century, this Arabian-inspired retro café has been an oasis for locals in Okinawa’s central tourist area.

Starting in 1961, Brookhaven National Labs regularly irradiated a section of forest with a canister of Cesium-137 to study the effects of hard gamma radiation on an ecosystem.

Ghostly ship drawings grace the walls of this medieval hospital.

All that remains of Okinawa's royal temple are a restored gateway and a tall banyan tree.

High rises built to house displaced military personnel and their families form a unique cylindrical shape.

Why does this Italian coastal city have a statue of a 17th-century samurai?

This diner serves Route 66 nostalgia and what it claims is the 'original' hot dog on a stick.

This sacred enclave was once considered the religious center of Eastern Polynesia.

This historic Art Deco building embellished with local tropical fruits had fallen into disrepair before a recent restoration.

A bronze and stone statue made to recognize the life and career of a Russian aristocrat turned English rugby player.

A remote trail traverses the little-known Gearhart Mountains of southern Oregon.

Associated with one of Japan's most famous fairy tales, this temple is home to a statue purportedly brought from the undersea palace of the Dragon God.

From motorcycles to firetrucks and sports cars to horse-drawn carriages, this Belgian collection goes beyond rare cars.

One of the oldest Masonic buildings in England, and still in use today.

Picturesque basketball courts sheltered by historical defensive walls and with an enviable sea view.

A lone torii arch stands on a coastal rock where a deity is said to have landed.

A mid-century telephone booth still stands, now a long-distance relic of the past.