This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans' graves.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

Hidden on the 7th floor of a historic building, this Cajun spot features wall-to-wall bottles of hot sauce.

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

Chicago's museum dedicated to the history of bondage and fetishism is more textbook than titillation.

These abandoned grain silos and tunnels are an urban exploration dream.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

This unauthorized stone mermaid was secretly carved out of public stone before being permanently preserved.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

This huge metal monument is slowly being stripped to its concrete skeleton.

An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.