The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Ornate limestone building now filled with geologic specimens, and more.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world's largest chess board.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

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

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.

The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.

Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.