This ancient Corinthian helmet is South Korea’s only national treasure of Western origin.

These 100-year-old tunnels in downtown Provo house artists, restaurants, and a few surprises.

An unprepossessing storage reservoir in southern Utah has a checkered past.

This atmospheric ruins are truly a sight to behold.

A trompe l'oeil mural remembers the original colonial building that once stood here.

In 1847, Brigham Young climbed this hill to survey the Salt Lake Valley and saw a fine place to build a city.

Palace, temple, and pyramid ruins mark the ancient Mesoamerican capital of Totonacapan.

In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

This mural changes every few years.

This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.

Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.

The design of this ornately decorated place of worship closely mirrors a church in Vietnam.

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

The world's largest version of this iconic puzzle cube is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.

This site honors the end of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico—all started by a river's shifting course.

This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.

The site where two doves fell in love.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

Only a few pieces remain of a grand 16th-century water clock that once announced the changing hours with the sound of bells, gongs, and drums.

A cursed torii gate still stands on the edge of Haneda Airport, decades after its shrine's relocation.

Heralded as the oldest statue in London.