Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Each year, one talented artist puts on a show sculpting twelve butter-based busts of dairy princesses.

Whitewashed mosque contains the world's largest carpet.

On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.

This indoor ski resort has a mountain contained inside a mall.

Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

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

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.

This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

The miraculous hydrant that saved the Mission District in 1906.