This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

Yo, Adrian!

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.