London's old-school healing garden.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

If your school was decorated with trippy graffiti, served ambrosial coffee, and was frequented by mimes, it might have been similar to this groovy cafe.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

An enormous goose sits atop this nest-shaped home.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

This abandoned convent keeps the tomb of a legendary beheaded princess.

A beautiful riverside mansion where the intellectual life of early-20th-century Argentina flourished.

This beautiful fountain was sculpted by a female artist who was ahead of her time.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

These beautiful objects represent beautiful ideas.

This ancient statue of Dionysus lies unfinished and abandoned in one of Greece's oldest quarries.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.

A girls' boarding school inspired by the Chicago World's Fair, once abandoned, now restored to strange and scenic glory.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

The "first cat," "first dog," and even a presidential pygmy hippo all get their due in this museum.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

A double agent hid information for the Soviet Union beneath this bridge for more than 20 years.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

America's first public mental health facility.