The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.

The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.

This conical hill was built as a testing ground for an engineer known as the Glider King.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

Salt is slowly eating away this abandoned saltworks town in the desert.

Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.

This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.

The last of Amsterdam's original sea level markers remaining in place.

Amsterdam's narrowest house facade is a monument to 17th-century tax evasion.

This large copper bolt represents the benchmark for measuring sea levels in most of Europe.

Europe's official "zero-level," the equator of elevation.

This 1920s Amsterdam neighborhood was built as a giant experiment in concrete construction.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

An overgrown and largely forgotten cemetery lies hidden within the outskirts of Amsterdam.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

Seven mini rowhouses fill the gap between 54 and 70 Westerstraat.