Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

Estonia's largest creative city is a vibrant bohemian hub located within a former industrial complex.

This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

A 100-plus-year-old mill transformed into a hotel and restaurant.

The Frank Zappa fan club erected this monument to their prog-rock hero to mark a new era of post-Soviet Lithuania.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

A museum and tribute to a brave profession.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.

A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.

An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.

Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.

This former KGB building is now a museum memorializing the people who suffered during the Soviet regime.

While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.

A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.

An abandoned masterpiece of Soviet Brutalist architecture.

A 300-kilogram egg sculpture that embodied a neighborhood revival.

Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.