The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

Soldiers were buried next to Lee's house in the center of Arlington Cemetery to dissuade the general from reclaiming his property after the war.

Home of the physician who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth after the Lincoln assassination.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

This dockworkers' lunch joint has been left leaning by a century of storm floods.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.

The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

Despite its name, this fast food museum is actually a replica of the ninth McDonald's store.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.

An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans' graves.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

A science teacher's dream.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.