Picnic on the seashore in the footsteps of ancient kings, protected by giant mythical cat beasts.

The painted and decorated towers of this Hindu shrine were once the tallest structures in one of the oldest cities in India.

Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

The most confusing clock in New York.

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.

Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.