The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.

This elegant Colombian fortress was one of the torture headquarters for the Spanish Inquisition.

His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

This imposing memorial contains the remains of Che Guevara — and 29 other guerrillas who died with him in Bolivia.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

A celebration of one of the West End’s most recognizable figures, who made helping others his life's work.

Three young men who lived on this street are honored for their service during World War I.

The ruins of a burned-down monastery have become a serene park and community space. 

This Canadian city is actually two-in-one, even if they only respect the timezone of one side.

Canadian centennial project designed to gather information about UFOs.

Roadside tribute to a staple of eastern European cuisine.

The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.

Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.

An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.

The oldest building in Vancouver's Chinatown is now home to one of Canada’s largest contemporary art collections.