One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.

Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

The middle finger of modernity.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

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

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.

This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.

The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.

The home where a lovestruck Fitzgerald wrote his first published novel, "This Side of Paradise."

This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.

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

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.

The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.