A magical expanse of colorful street murals lies hidden within the quiet neighborhood.

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A century after his death, this covered bridge still calls to mind the plein air painter who loved it.

A mere dot on the map in the great north woods is the first place in America to vote in Presidential elections.

Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

This famous church is adorned by a mural commemorating the independence of Vatican City.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

The vaulted ceiling is home to a scurry of “squirrelgoyles.”

Immortalized in bronze, this frazzled student will be glued to his screen for centuries.

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

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.

This exuberantly curated landscape is one of the largest sculpture gardens in Canada.

The skyline of Montreal includes the silhouette of an unexpected fruit-shaped Canadian staple.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.