An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.

This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

This small Japanese street is lined with figures, sculptures and a shrine dedicated to frogs.

Along the side of the road on a small Japanese island is an extensive garden of uniquely designed Shisa statues.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

Narrow gorges and deep pools created by long-ago glaciers.

There’s a hidden military meme engraved on the World War II Memorial.

The fountains of the U.S. Navy Memorial are annually salted with water from the Seven Seas as part of a nautical ritual.

A computer bug so primitive it was an actual insect.

Just outside the Naval Academy, Hell Point is a historical marker that could easily be the point where failed students wait for the bus.

Dedicated to a veritable Houdini among P.O.W.s who escaped imprisonment on five separate occasions.

The final resting place of many of Germany's most famous communists.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

Legend holds eating just one of these black eggs can add seven years to one's life.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

Oddly touching memorial to a little-remembered nuclear tragedy.