This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.

Home of the future Emperors of Russia.

A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.

The "Mystery and Company of Merchant Adventurers" is an Elizabethan-era hangout in Moscow.

Thirteen sculptures in central Moscow graphically depicting vices of the modern world.

Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.

Old ships and machinery fill a historic harbor in the city that's home to Europe's largest port.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

This grubby wall is said to be one of the Earth's esoteric energy centers.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

The Giant Lemon of Lemon Grove.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.