Pilgrims each carried a brick to the top of Mount Monserrate to help build this historic sanctuary in Colombia.

This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.

This narrow street is packed with street vendors and bars selling chicha.

Towering high above the neighborhood of La Candelaria, the church is easily recognizable by its distinctive red-and-white striped facade.

A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.

Inside, visitors are treated to the rich history of sugar farming and its impact on Hawaiian society.

In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.

A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.

This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.

A pride of the state, this working museum crafts pottery mosaics in the style of Pennsylvania's earliest European settlers.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

Yo, Adrian!

The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.

The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.

This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

A unique outdoor timepiece at a "clothing-optional" resort.