A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

This Hindu temple is an architectural marvel designed and built according to ancient Indian principles.

With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

This former lieutenant governor's home is brimming with curiosities.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.

Get fishing gear and craft beer at this restaurant on the pier.

Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.

Local lore claims this park is named after a young woman who jumped off a cliff.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.

This mesmerizing kinetic sculpture blossoms endlessly in the breeze.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.