The only remaining hotel on the 1860s Henness Pass route over the Sierra Nevada is being restored.

This grape-growing paradise is one of the oldest vineyards in North America.

A collection of memorabilia from the estate of former professional wrestler Andre the Giant.

One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.

Built in 1925, this glass-roofed shopping arcade is known for its modernist Italian architecture.

This sustainable, family-run farm just outside of San Juan makes for a dreamy daytrip.

A unique look into the bowels of a century-old funicular.

An oasis of beauty, tranquility and botanical research in the middle of Rome.

The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.

The oldest natural history museum in western Canada houses more than 5,000 vintage botanical and zoological specimens.

This garage is frozen in the late 1990s, full of rare and untouched cars and motorcycles.

The only Leonardo Da Vinci painting in the Western Hemisphere.

The revival of a classic Art Deco theater.

An unconventional and naturalistic sculpture depicting the artist marking his territory on an exterior faculty wall.

This waterfront restaurant was the life of the party until a crime syndicate burned it to the ground.

The longest timber-piled jetty in the world has an underwater observatory.

You'll need a microscope to see some of the minuscule masterpieces in this modest museum.

A well-preserved set of ruins not far from Lovelock.

Now a secluded county park, this site was once a "health tourism" destination for wealthy Oregonians.

A well-preserved example from a 1920s network of airmail navigation arrows sits near Interstate 15 in southern Nevada.

The Guinness Record holder as the "tallest cinema in the world" is a building with screens in almost every one of its 12 floors

In the heart of Little Sweden USA, a small gallery and museum pays tribute to a Swedish-born artist who fell in love with the American landscape.

A bustling bazaar with an elaborate facade in Central Asia’s underrated capital.

Referred to as "the crappiest fountain ever," this sculpture has been splashing unknowing passersby since 1969.