Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

A mysterious chasm in the heart of the ancient Roman Forum, the Lacus Curtius was once believed to be a gateway to hell.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

The abandoned remains of this once-thriving hotel looms over the city, awaiting an uncertain future.

A magnificent waterfall nestled in the heart of the El Yunque National Forest.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.

This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

Sky ships, planes, and portraits left as unique tokens of hope and thankfulness.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.