This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

Gigantic water vessel, permanently grounded in Southern Albania.

An Albanian monument to the Communism that nearly crushed the country is now a crumbling wreck.

Hundreds of thousands of concrete bunkers crowd Albania long after the fall of Communism.

What happens when you cross a mayor and a painter?

The elliptical citadel resisted the advance of the mighty Ottomans several times, thanks to the military prowess of the "Dragon of Albania."

This ominous Albanian fortress houses tanks and downed planes as a reminder of their victories over Western imperialism.

A naturally beautiful, seemingly bottomless deep blue spring.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

The eccentric mansion of one the most popular horror authors of modern times.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The magic's in the hole!

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.