Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

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

A display of torture devices used in the Spanish Inquisition and other scourges of medieval Europe.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

Prone to disastrous fires, the city of San Francisco has the Guardian, a fireboat gifted by residents, to watch over them from the bay.

Art from the latest counter-culture; kids who dye their hair blue and believe the future will be a post-apocalyptic water world.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

This zoological museum began as the first great curiosity cabinet.

A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.

Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

A small statue of child Jesus given by Magellan in 1521

A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.

This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

This holy site either displays a centuries-old cross or a complete fake.