This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

This monument celebrates this shopping district's past history as a feudal silver mint.

This vestige of Seychelles’s colonial past now resides in a busy intersection and didn’t chime for its first 96 years.

One of the oldest restaurants in the Seychelles.

A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.

This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

This sculpture of a fisherman spent six years at the bottom of the Schuylkill River.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

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

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A grand New York post office that is home to mailman Santas, scraps of postal history, and a pneumatic mail system.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

Visitors come from all over to bring gifts and tokens to the grave of Alice, who is thought to have died of a broken heart.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.