Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

The nude sculpture on this fountain shocked conservative townsfolk when it was first unveiled, but not as much as the dead body found in it decades later.

The third version of this tall sailing ship sits, rusted and burnt, in Lake Ontario.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.

This inexpensive lodging house was once a prison notorious for its inhumane practices.

A sprawling Victorian farm that has been surrounded by a capital city is one of Canada's greatest treasures.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.

Louise Bourgeois' 30-foot-tall steel spider sculpture.

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.

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

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

This "Palace of Purification" has made many film appearances as a dark and sinister headquarters.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.