From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

This contemporary art museum is filled with other, smaller museums, which feature work from artists primarily in the Pacific Northwest.

The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.

The outcropping is graffitied with the name of the beloved musical Muppet television series.

The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

A beautiful example of 18th-century engineering still standing tall.

This historic Mexican convent is home to a tree that grows crucifix-like thorns.

When life gives you Prohibition, open a bar in Juárez.

This stunning and ethereal mural symbolizes the beauty, unity, and diversity of humankind.

A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.

From Nunavut to Tierra del Fuego, you won't find any lighthouse higher than this one.

The official Presidential Residence of Los Pinos became an emblem of Mexico's opulence and presidential corruption.

When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.

Come face to face with the ferocious visage of the serpent-headed mother goddess of the Aztecs.

This colossal ancient jaguar sculpture was used as a vessel for the hearts torn from sacrificial victims.

Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.

These spectacular, symbolic serpents lie within the shadow of the Great Temple.

A Mexican Romeo-and-Juliet-esque legend has given this super-narrow alleyway a reputation for romance.

This foreboding building was the headquarters of the terrifying Spanish Inquisition in Mexico.