This concert pavilion on the shore of the Great Salt Lake has been destroyed by fire, water, and disinterest but keeps coming back.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

This flagship of the Mexican Navy has had a bumpy second life after being retired from service.

A large visitor's complex and place of remembrance on the outskirts of the DMZ.

An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

An empty mine that some believe will suddenly be filled with fortune and treasures at the end of the world.

Centuries later, the victims of Great Britain's greatest hysteria are finally being remembered.

This Aztec structure remained hidden until the demolition of a supermarket exposed the lost temple.

This unusual statue overlooking the Royal Mile has an interesting backstory.

Meat and seafood are part of the frozen dessert flavors available at these legendary street stands.

A bright and wacky exhibit answers every question you may have had about human excrement, flatulence, and more.

Its humdrum facade only adds to its electrifying appeal: a rooftop with panoramic views of a shapeshifting metropolis.

Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.

One of Mexico's rare urban natural parks features waterfalls and a working fish farm.

When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.

This highly decorated dam is one of Guanajuato's most unexpectedly beautiful public works.

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

The site of the Scopes Trial contains a small exhibit dedicated to the famous case.

The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.

Incredible sculptures inspired by obscure passages from the Bible.

This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.

This historic Mexican convent is home to a tree that grows crucifix-like thorns.