Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.

A 19th-century politician who died after walking home in a blizzard is honored with this Manhattan statue.

The only remaining building in New York to see the inauguration of a president is being slowly overtaken by a grocery store.

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

A highly-criticized monument in Budapest has become the site of a makeshift Holocaust memorial.

A vibrant, 100-foot-tall mural dedicated to Evelyn Nesbit, the tragic icon of the Gilded Age.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

Also known as Uncle Karl, the beloved bronze copper keeps a watchful eye on St. Stephen’s Basilica while people rub his lucky belly.

A significant example of Czech cubist architecture—a style you won't find anywhere else in the world.

A ruined mansion hidden in the woods of the Hudson Valley, home of a tragically doomed romance.

An Orwellian sculpture with eyeball cameras watches passersby.

Throughout this shopping mall are medieval ruins that were discovered during the mall's construction.

Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.

A controversial artwork draws attention to the dark history of Prague's "Suicide Bridge."

A quasi-futuristic roof sits atop a medieval Bohemian monastery damaged during World War II.

A Baroque mansion with ties to legendary magicians and alchemists.

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.