Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The world's longest known cave system.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.