These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

Although not officially the world's tallest bin, this giant trash receptacle was designed to stop littering.

Ships still use this historic lighthouse to navigate dangerous, island waters.

A feat of railway engineering required to bypass a muddy quagmire.

This work of public art symbolizes the maritime history and the modern creative industry in Fremantle.

An 18th-century townhouse that once hosted guests of the president.

This memorial marks the site of not only of a tragic wreck, but an event that led to the downfall of a wartime government.

The site where whalers teamed up with orcas to hunt baleen whales.

This small museum celebrates the history of an Australian town known as the "Gateway to the Goldfields."

A roadside replica of the largest single piece of gold ever found in Western Australia.

The last vestiges of this ship are mostly buried beneath the sand dunes.

For more than a century, revolutionary graffiti has marked the wall of a Parisian church.

This poignant site pays tribute to one of Australia’s greatest actors.

The oldest cemetery in Belgium.

Once a welcome symbol for maritime travelers entering Edrom.

This unassuming building houses one of the world's most extensive collections of cars created by automotive legend Carroll Shelby.

This sacred site lives up to its name with its majestic, color-splashed sandstone formations.

South Philadelphia is home to Keith Haring's only surviving in situ collaborative public mural.

The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.