This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

High winds can make this one scary landing.

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

The real life Hobbiton, this sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for The Hobbit film series.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

It's home to the antenna that received the first images of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon.

This copper-coated, multi-arched dome is surrounded by a moat and lights up at night.

For a century, the tallest building in Tasmania was a tower built to manufacture ammunition.

Record-holding guitar meant to promote country.

The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.