The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

The world's oldest optical museum is an odd collection where the exhibits look at you.

Colorful murals by Jean Cocteau hide within this peaceful London sanctuary.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

This little blue house pokes out over the campus of UC San Diego, seven stories high.

An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

The small family-run business has kept alive the fading art of creating beautiful handmade book covers.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.