A stargazing sculpture made from the ruins of an iconic telescope.

One man's artistic vision is a small town government's legal battle.

This roadside attraction became locally famous for its unintentionally phallic shape.

Entrance to a famous orchard with nine types of apples.

Roadside display for a popular fruit and vegetable stand.

This arch celebrates the romantic memories of those who danced at the Cloudland Ballroom.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

The taxidermy remains of the mighty beast made famous by a Crocodile Dundee film.

The artist behind this historical depiction of transportation remains a mystery.

A colorful sculpture of an Australian symbol patrols an otherwise ordinary traffic island.

This rickety old shed hides a trove of secondhand literary treasures.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

Ha Long Bay's "Cave of Surprises" houses a popular phallic rock formation.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.

The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.