One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.

Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.

Catalonia Tradition: Beating the hollow Christmas log until it defecates in your fireplace.

The humble beginnings of one of America’s greatest songsmiths.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

Local myth claims this is a Sears catalogue home with its windows installed upside-down.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.

An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.