After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.

Along a coast that sees the annual migration of humpback whales, a geological formation that takes the shape of a whale’s tail.

These mysterious ancient stone spheres were created by a civilization lost to time and are now mostly lawn ornaments.

The sister plane of the C-123 shot down during the Iran-Contra Affair has found a new purpose in retirement.

Costa Rican accommodation resembles a crash site, but with a nice balcony.

Once the foundation for a mansion, these ruins now offer amazing panoramic coastal views.

This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.

The only airport with a people mover system designed by Walt Disney Imagineering.

In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.

The mansion-like building is packed with Texas pride.

For nearly a century, one of the oldest barbershops in Texas has been cutting hair the old fashioned way.

Built in 1981 in collaboration with Andy Warhol, this giant piece of pop art stands on the campus of Colorado State University.

Several 12th-century ruins can be found inside this historical market.

This sculpture pays homage to the street sweepers of Madrid since its inauguration in 2001 in Plaza Jacinto Benavente.

This enigmatic artifact is a rare depiction of an ancient Iberian noblewoman.

An iconic and controversial ancient Iberian funerary urn with a hauntingly penetrating gaze.

This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

These ancient artifacts are a testament to the enduring significance of the bull in Spanish culture.

A window into a long-lost world, these colorful tiles advertise a long-defunct range of purgative teas, harmless smokables, and diarrhea cures.

A masterpiece of Rationalist architecture in the center of Madrid with lizards on it.

Inside this church are the alleged remains of the patron saint of lovers, epileptics, and beekeepers.

A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.

Automatons that were once removed after one fell from the building.

Sometimes called the Banksy of Madrid, Muelle was a pioneer of street art in the Spanish city.