This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.

Sitting atop San Francisco's tallest hill, a cross honors the victims of the Armenian genocide.

This painted marvel is San Francisco's 400-foot ode to urban biking.

The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.

Built in 1906, this unique building was the first Hindu temple in the United States.

A quiet marker in memory of local men and women lost in WWI.

A century and a half of research in the sciences and natural history, still going strong.

San Francisco’s century-old Christmas Tree.

San Francisco’s condensed garden of incredible plant growth.

Home to one of the world’s largest collections of model yachts.

The legendary statue-hating superintendent of Golden Gate Park is honored with... a statue.

The best place in the park to test out your throwing arm.

Shoot for par over the bodies of the dead on this cemetery-cum-golf course.

Chevron maintains one “Standard” brand station per state so it doesn’t lose the trademark.

A modest reminder of treacherous waters at the Golden Gate.

The second building of its name to occupy this location might be the finest flatiron building in San Francisco.