This futuristic building is yet another architectural wonder in Dubai.

This seemingly random 30-foot statue of an oryx in Qatar's capital was a mascot for the 2006 Asian Games.

A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.

These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.

These small sculptures pay homage to the lovable star of an iconic Argentine comic strip.

The final resting place of the liberator of Argentina is guarded around the clock by two soldiers.

Constructed on the ruins of a convent, this tower saved countless lives.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.

Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.