This tiny tropical village was sick of anonymity so the locals made this sign, which actually changed the name of the town.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

Canada’s surprisingly controversial monument to Dwight Eisenhower.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Mesoamerican monoliths and zoomorphic stones covered in royal visages, ancient mythology, and grand celestial events.

Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.

This massive Maya archaeological site is home to the tallest man-made structure in Belize.

Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.

An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.