The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.

Giant relaxing Buddha in Malaysia.

A series of fish plaques that are embedded in the malls of Ocean Parkway.

This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.

Once the private home of China’s most legendary tycoon, getting inside this stunning mansion no longer requires an elite pedigree or acts of daring.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.

This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.

The maze-like transportation hub contains abandoned areas, derelict stores, and a resident bat colony.

The remains of this ancient fortress atop a manmade hill look as though they were built into a volcano.

The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.

This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.

This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.

An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head as he died can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

This hidden oasis features a stunning view of the Hudson River and the Palisades from a castle-like museum.

Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

Once thought to be the fabled Holy Grail, it is now known to be an oil lamp.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.