The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

This stunning gothic ruin was a casualty of the Indiana steel industry crash.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of "the highest dinner ever held in New York" this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.

The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

One Austrian's singular yard is now preserved as a folk art garden of concrete wonders.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

This taxidermic smorgasbord was co-created by an artist poached from the Museum of Natural History.

The first artificial white water river course in North America cuts right through an Indiana city.

The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.