More than 1,000 stone figures were discovered in a small Nigerian town, where they had been sitting for centuries.

The waters of these secluded falls are said to have healing powers.

On the grounds of a hospital in Ghana, a legendary sword said to have been plunged into the earth hundreds of years ago.

This center in the Rwandan capital supports women’s livelihoods while educating visitors about traditional cooking, craft making, and more.

Walk through history in a palace that has seen centuries of Muslim rulers.

The walls of this sandstone outcropping are covered with 2,000-year-old artwork.

After Sierra Leone's railways shut down in 1974, a collection of engines and other artifacts spent decades hidden away in this old workshop—now a museum.

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

Take a hike to this remote, scenic tea stop in the Canadian Rockies.

A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.

Watch cheese-flipping robots in action at this factory and museum.

At this Nashville restaurant, cheese and charcuterie arrive via conveyor belt.

A simple tribute to the microscopic arachnid that gives its juices and its life to help make a speciality German cheese.

These Benedictine nuns have been making artisanal cheeses since before it was cool.

A fake block of cheese remembers a feat of dairy engineering from the Chicago World's Fair.

At this monastery, monks make raw-milk cheese and use excess whey to create methane that powers their hot-water system.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The cheese slicer may be a Norwegian invention, but the biggest ones in the world are found in Sweden.

A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.

The first privately-owned space capsule to orbit and land carried a secret payload: a wheel of Le Brouère.

An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.

The shattered remnants of a meteor that struck Santa Fe more than a billion years ago.

Visitors to the National Museum of Nepal can moon over a set of well-traveled flags.

A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.