The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

The granite head appears to be deep in thought and half buried in the ground.

This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.

After spending more than a century on the ocean floor, this shipwrecked column is finally resting atop solid ground.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

A black and white painted wall creates an optical illusion in the California desert.

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

Frank Lloyd Wright died a year before construction on his largest public project even began.

The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

One of the earliest bowling lanes in the U.S. doubled as a sewing school during a time when women had little job opportunity.

A treasure trove of Renaissance-era funerary art in a Roman church built on top of Nero's grave.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

These four islands right offshore have waterfalls, colorful lights, fancy buildings, and a secret purpose.

Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.