A public art installation with a nautical themed poem, enhances this pedestrian street.

This historic church houses the grave of a Scottish soldier who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.

A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.

This former power station is now a museum dedicated to the region's coal-producing history.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

The site of Japan's first major environmental disaster.

The fragmented remains of a massive public bath connected to the city's water supply.

This mysterious chalk figure of a horse has been recreated and restored for more than a century.

This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.

How a lunch counter in Chile became a shrine to the 42nd president of the United States

Hidden inside a gift shop that doubles as a museum, this gargantuan yo-yo can only be operated by crane.

A massive marble foot is tucked away in a small alley near the Pantheon.

This quirky collection of furniture also happens to be a public art installation.

A crumbling watchtower and a lighthouse overlooks the site believed to be the Sirens' cliff in the "Odyssey."

When occupying Nazi troops detonated a mine below, medieval frescoes were revealed in this small cliff-side hermitage.

The world's biggest version of the popular Swedish souvenir.

This park is home to well over 100 handmade birdhouses.

Europe's simulation of the Martian surface uses soil from Mount Vesuvius.

Accessible only by train, the beauty of Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park is worth the journey.

An old, deep well, connected with a miraculous, divine rescue and the patron saint of Madrid.

This is the last hand-cranked chain ferry of its kind in operation in the United States.

In this town's main square resides a statue of none other than the 43rd President of the United States.

This magnificent Japanese garden provides a moment of Zen in rural Vermont.

The cathedral of a controversial, conservative, schismatic sect that declared the Catholic Church heretical and founded its own succession of popes.