A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.

Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.

A rare wayfinding portmanteau of “Street” and “Avenue.”

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

The fading, forgotten remains of a once bright and booming factory.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

The highest point in Arizona is an oddly snow-topped peak within the otherwise arid state.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.