This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

Museum dedicated to the sacred leaf of the Andes.

The soaring gondola lines form the longest aerial cable car system in the world.

In La Paz's huge, city-sized cemetery, the deceased are stored in rows of apartment-like buildings.

Death road of Bolivia.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

American bombs, morbid memorabilia, and graphic photographs tell the story of the CIA-led “Secret War” from the Pathet Lao perspective.

Abandoned limestone cave was once a sacred place of worship.

When the USA donated cement and funds to expand the airport in Laos, the Laotians built a massive monument instead.

Villagers have recycled bomber fuel tanks from the Vietnam War and turned them into very, very strong boats.

Thousands of effigies of Buddha watch from caves set high above a legendary river, plus whiskey.

More than 200 statues filled with cryptic symbols give this park spot an aura of horror vacui fantasy.

This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.

This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

If a visit to this farmhouse feels as if you are stepping into an artistic masterpiece, you’d be right.

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

Built for television, this statue now serves as an unlikely memorial to a fireman who died on 9/11.

As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.