A rather vulgar example of the transition from Latin to the Italian vernacular.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.

Rochester's signature culinary delicacy.

Corn-inthian columns with a uniquely American take on neoclassical architecture.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

Senators used to relax in the nearly forgotten marble tubs now hidden in the U.S. Capitol Building's basement.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.

An ancient tunnel in Jerusalem built to redirect water in the event of a siege is one of history’s great architectural innovations.

This ancient village is peopled by a religious minority and is still using some of the same materials it was built with thousands of years ago.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.

The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.

A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.

The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."