Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

Hidden within Sydney’s lush Royal Botanic Garden is a walled cactus rockery and the site of Australia's first zoo.

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

A statue of a Scottish cultural icon in central Sydney.

A monument to the 4,114 Irish orphan girls who arrived in Australia between 1848 and 1850.

A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

Featuring the the longest lift span of any vertical-lift bridge in the world.

One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

The highest natural point in New York City and all of the Atlantic coastal plain.

The pioneering photographer's prints are immortalized inside her childhood home.

This abandoned artificial island off the coast of New York City is now home to dozens of harbor seals.

Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.

A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.