Once the center of power for the region's various factories.

The massive mountain ash that once stood at this site was cut down in an effort to prove that it was, indeed, the tallest of its kind.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.

This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.

The rock carving that became an internet meme.

North America's oldest authentic African Village.

An engineering wonder at Pillnitz Castle protects a precious 230-year-old flowering shrub.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

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

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

This bright pink Gandhi memorial was built so that sunshine hits a specific spot on his birthday.

Bioluminescence in the reefs of the Maldives causes the sea to glow like a starry night sky.

A non-profit that uses the impressive smelling abilities of African Pouched Rats to find and clear unexploded land mines.

In 1975, a forestry worker in Arizona claimed to have been abducted by a UFO.

These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.

These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

A small pack of an ancient, hairless breed of dog once believed to guide souls through the underworld lives on its grounds.

This small but unique site depicts part of an arguably underrepresented part of Australia's early connections to the seafaring communities to its north.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.

A palatial horse museum outside Shanghai is home to the most pampered horses in the world.