The unassuming structure was part of a Major League Baseball stadium.

Red Hook's massive public pool, built by Robert Moses.

A 9-story, poured concrete structure which was used as a glue factory with an indelible smell.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

Lehigh Valley barge No. 79 still gets tugged along - but now it houses a museum and unusual performances.

Activists are fighting to preserve these unfinished highway ramps as a tribute to the citizen revolt that halted their construction decades ago.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.

Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.

Shoes and revealing shirts are not allowed inside this giant Vietnamese Christ.

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.

Home to what locals claim is the largest whale skeleton in Southeast Asia, which is worshiped yearly.

Life-sized painted illusions let pedestrians blend in with the street art.

This whimsically named Vietnamese stream is closer to a walkway than a waterway.

A French-Colonial era collection of taxidermy and wet specimens, secreted away in the National University of Hanoi.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.