One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

A commonwealth favorite in the heart of Pasadena.

Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.

Recently revamped museum of Fijian history located within a gorgeous colonial-era garden.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

This turn of the century jail once held Charles Manson.

This stately clubhouse has showcased German-American culture for over a century.

The Guardian of Tallinn.

This 19th-century convent is now a flourishing 21st-century hub for art.

Unusual finds in this shrine to local law enforcement include a 19th-century vampire-slaying kit.

A firefighting museum housed in a historic station whose Lookout Tower watches over Melbourne.

The watery grave of an impractical idea.

Tropical paradise strewn with hundreds of World War II wrecks.

The ruins of an ancient island city built atop a coral reef in the South Pacific are spectacular and strange enough to have inspired H.P. Lovecraft.

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

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

The historic bar where local ship captains, traders, and gold miners would come together to do business a century ago.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

Baltimore's classic clock tower was once topped by a rotating, 20-ton medicine bottle.