Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

Where the Great Wall of China meets the sea.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

A small museum in the Golden Triangle tells the story of the opium drug trade that gripped Northern Thailand.

You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.

Limestone outcrop decorated with a large laser engraving of the Buddha.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

This adorable birdlike police box is designed based on a play on words.

Inspired by the famous sculptures on Easter Island, this head serves as a popular meeting spot by Shibuya Station.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

The highest point in South Carolina was once owned by an energy company that neglected it but now the state is taking it back.

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