A 50-foot-tall replica of the infamous lamp from 'A Christmas Story' illuminates this small town.

An aromatic exploration of the rich history and flavors of this German town's famous gingerbread.

Have a heavy metal Christmas at this bizarre Turkish-American restaurant.

A circle of stones on a hilltop in Peru’s high jungle, aligned with the winter solstice and largely ignored by archaeologists.

Every Christmas, one Arizona city makes the most of its dry climate by creating an arid desert tannenbaum.

Swirling layers of white and red rock earned these mountains their festive nickname.

The red crab exhibits one of the most spectacular migrations on earth, despite manmade obstacles.

The last remnant of a tree that helped prove to the world that sequoias are real—and they're spectacular.

A road that ends in the middle of a farmer’s field is one of the only remnants of this once-famous racetrack.

This antique shop features a large collection of ornaments amassed by an Ohio florist who helped decorate the White House for the holidays.

This bakery in Japan is one of the few places that still sells 'salad bread,' a short-lived staple in the post-World War II years.

A museum of puppets and puppetry covering all Asian styles.

This unassuming tunnel’s name recalls a storied "cat pond" that has now been lost.

This massive 286,200-tile mosaic was the largest mural of its kind in the United States and is an early example of computer-generated art.

Often referred to as one of the most haunted places in Morocco.

A memorial dedicated to a traveling circus elephant killed by a lightning strike in 1972.