Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

Pennsylvania's highest point is spotted with boulders which were pushed to the surface by nothing but cold.

A favorite with sightseers, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

Yo, Adrian!

World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

The most confusing clock in New York.

This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.

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

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.

A wooden theatre that remains the heart of a charming Victorian-era New Jersey enclave.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

Burping, gurgling geothermal mud pots by the Salton Sea.

The third version of this tall sailing ship sits, rusted and burnt, in Lake Ontario.