A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

An unusual and powerful memorial in which earthquake victims are remembered by empty white chairs.

After the devastating 2011 earthquake, historic Christchurch begins to recover, starting with the pop-up Re:START mall.

Hundreds of bras, blowing in the wind.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

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

These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

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

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.