This tall and trim architectural oddity is one of the skinniest buildings in San Francisco.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

The sculpture's largest spire points directly toward the North Star.

A memorial to a goat culled during a foot and mouth disease outbreak guards a series of fantastical caves.

A simple statue outside a California Amtrak station honors the overlooked contributions of the "silent spikes."

This super-sized statue is the only public memorial to the deal that ended America's neutrality during World War II.

This simple sailing boat is one of the oldest preserved fishing vessels of its kind in the world.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

Hidden in one of the skyscrapers on Bunker Hill, this museum features an 1895 stagecoach and peers into California’s gold-lined history.

Bronze statues honor the brave explorers who passed through this Antarctic gateway.

The abandoned remains of a once popular zoo, and the grave of the last known Tasmanian Tiger.

Children's author May Gibbs's beloved stories about the tiny, human-like "Gumnut Babies" are immortalized in bronze.

One of the oldest theaters in Australia, it's also said to be haunted by a performer who died on stage.

A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.

Formerly Fire Station No. 27, the museum is a hidden gem in the heart of Hollywood.

Flying high, this unusual hornet statue celebrates the local soccer team formerly owned by Elton John.

Countless expeditions have left Tasmania to explore Antarctica, but this island state has an even deeper connection with the sea.

This historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan.

Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.

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

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.