This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.

This public art is inspired by a local Aboriginal creation story.

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

Anyone wanting to know what a dwarven mine sounds like need only visit the tunnels of this New Zealand artillery compound.

Leave a trinket at this artistic collection of mailboxes.

High winds can make this one scary landing.

A memorial to Wellington's well-loved, well-traveled wharf dog.

A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.

This fine-dining restaurant features native New Zealand ingredients and Māori cooking.

A strange machine made to evaluate the world economy using water and lots of tubes.

The 16-foot sculpture of a hand looks out from his perch on top of an art gallery.

Inside this faux cave, visitors can learn how some of their favorite fantasy characters were created.

New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

A bronze kitty adorns the grave of the polar explorer who brought the original feline to the Antarctic.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

The sculpture shows a water rat turning the world upside-down, landing an elephant on its head.

This rickety old shed hides a trove of secondhand literary treasures.

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.

A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.

Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.

Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.

Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.