A lightship turned museum, outfitted with artifacts from the vessel's past as part of the U.S. Lighthouse Service.

A small Second Empire-style building is one of only seven remaining lighthouses on the Hudson River.

Get up close and personal at this Fresnel Lens.

Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.

This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.

An overlooked memorial honoring the local Washington residents who died in World War I.

The sculptor was instructed to add “stallion attributes” to the general's bronze mare.

The oldest military monument in the United States.

One of Gettysburg’s least visited battlefield memorials is off the beaten path, but worth a visit.

A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.

This historic Chinese church was relocated and revived as a museum that preserves and celebrates Chinese art, history, and culture.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

A solemn memorial in a majestic setting that honors a 1692 tragedy.

Each year, teams of the world's best snow sculptors have 65 hours to create frozen masterpieces.

Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.

The defensive tower was built centuries ago to warn locals of Berber pirate attacks.

This mural condenses 96 miles of one of Scotland's best-known trails into a unique art display.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.

A humble ancient well where Scottish knight, Sir William Wallace, took his final drink.

The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.

Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.

Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.

An eerie collection of the surviving structures from a past celebration of the future.