L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.

More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

A vault of safe-deposit boxes in an old bank has been repurposed as a time capsule of Hispanic culture.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

A 14th century castle built on the seat of a mighty giant.

The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.

The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

This secret gem of a toy store houses a rideable carousel populated with fantasy animals.

One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.

Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.

The unfinished final resting place of some of Spain's most prominent politicians.

The U.K.'s first underground railway line is now a lively thoroughfare for runners and cyclists.