Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."

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

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

The magic's in the hole!

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

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

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.