A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.

This massive oak tree has ties to the first native tribes of the region and the founders of Texas.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

This interactive sculpture allows visitors to leave a message in case a friend passes by.

According to this bar, God gave an “11th commandment” to Antwerp: Thou shalt drink beer.

This small corner bar is home to a rare 1930s dance organ that still plays tunes for one Euro.

Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.

This heavily worn bas-relief was once an honored fertility symbol.

This former guildhall with a bacon-like exterior is now home to a museum covering 600 years of Antwerp's musical history.

The legendary giant's severed hand sits on Antwerp's popular shopping street.

To enter this cluttered-yet-cozy sanctum of Belgian brews, ring the bell and tell the gatekeepers you've come “to taste beer.”

Hidden along this old street in Antwerp is a surreal monument of a bronze arm sprouting four hands.

An open-air sewer system that was covered piece-by-piece over 300 years.

Most prolific publishing house in the 1600s open to the public.

This legendary giant, born from vegetables, terrorized townspeople and cheated local children in games.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

This statue dedicated to the story of a Flemish boy and his dog was relatively obscure in Belgium, but a cult sensation in Japan.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.

An unassuming London park is actually a pilgrimage site for modern clowns.

A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.

A building that survived WWII, possibly on the virtue of its name alone.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.