An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

Miners in Michigan developed a taste for Cornish beef pasties, which this roadside stand has been selling since 1947.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.

This popular fishing spot at the outflow of a 4.5-mile long hydroelectric tunnel sports a jetty literally made out of classic cars.

A high school astronomy enthusiast designed this model of our solar system to be traversed on foot.

The beginning of the historic Iditarod Trail connecting the Alaskan cities of Seward and Nome.

A quirky roadside sign was the subject of a years-long legal standoff over highway right-of-way clearances. 

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.

Among the strip malls and stoplights stands a giant, orange T. rex made of concrete with glowing red eyes.

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

This small museum concentrates on the juicy history of orange production in Florida.

This courtly monument celebrates an influential comedian who turned taking the piss out of the powers-that-be into an art.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

Collection of still-functioning printing presses from the 18th to 20th centuries.

Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.

Despite the name, this 16th-century structure in Galway wasn't built by the Spanish.