Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.