The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

Church organ in the Philippines constructed out of bamboo.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.