Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.

Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones' Locker.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

Small monoliths of several varieties of stone sit alongside a wooded path in the Bronx.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

Shop the world's largest number of ice cream flavors, ranging from delightful to downright bizarre.

In La Paz's huge, city-sized cemetery, the deceased are stored in rows of apartment-like buildings.

A valley of unique erosion patterns lends to a view like nothing on Earth.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

In the heart of Medellín, an artsy urban complex sets the stage for demonstrations and protests.

Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.

An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.

An ancient city hidden in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.

Spike Lee's provocative film is officially honored right where it was made, the first time a work of art was used as a secondary street name.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

A mysterious statue of a leather jacket-clad rebel leans coolly on an odd yellow clock.

Where the four original members of the Ramones hung out and revolutionized punk rock.

This Orthodox Church's exterior is rather unorthodox.

Massive galleon from a box-office bomb docked in Genoa.

Eritrea's futuristic gas station is a nod to Italy's fascist history.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.