These mechanical goats first battled it out in the year 1551, all because of an overcooked deer.

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The former private quarters and office of Dr. Sigmund Freud now hosts a museum housing the works of the founding father of psychoanalysis.

After the parade, students throw their beads on the tree hoping for good luck on exams.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

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

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Ever hear of the Milazzo Cage?

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.