Home of St. Urho, the fictional patron saint of Finland.

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

The Art Deco Silver Screen.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.

One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.