Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.

This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.

This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.

According to local history, this cast-iron canine was nearly melted down for bullets during the Civil War.

This hidden treasure provides a charming access point along the south side of Baker Park.

This unassuming home was once “grand central station” for the Underground Railroad.

A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.

Inside this wonderland of weird, visitors are treated to a collection ranging from skeletons to haunted artifacts.

This bridge uses an inverted bowstring truss and is believed to be the only of its kind in the United States.

The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.

This funky outdoor gallery in Florida is filled with whimsical recycled art installations.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

This "living building" on Georgia Tech's campus is home to a blueberry orchard, honeybees, and more than 900 solar panels.

Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.

An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.

Though his role as the inventor of baseball may be up for debate, fans still festoon Doubleday's grave with baseballs.

The only National Monument ever to go missing for nearly 50 years then resurface in a dump.

This former monument to an invented Iraqi victory was turned into a military camp during the subsequent invasion.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

Join in a Seance at the Swedenborgian Church.