This bullfrog grew to an alleged weight of 42 pounds on a diet of whiskey, baked beans, and June bugs.

This former outpost was designed to protect the lucrative fur trade of the 18th century.

The rusting hulk of a 250-foot-long merchant vessel remains where she grounded on the shore of Hudson Bay.

A crash site in the heart of polar bear territory has become a beloved local landmark.

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

A 20-foot statue reminds viewers of an extinct species.

A fragment of one of history’s most famous walls stands as a reminder of unity in a culturally divided city.

Immortalized in bronze, this frazzled student will be glued to his screen for centuries.

This public art pays homage to the baseball legend and civil rights icon and his time in Montreal.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

A lone lighthouse on the wind-swept shores of the cape.

Baltasar Bachero became a hero after he saved the lives of two children nearly run over by an out-of-control mule-drawn carriage.

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

At this century-old barbershop, clients used to be entertained with a glass of brandy and a cigar.

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

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

A home for Spain's version of the Tooth Fairy, hidden in an old gas company register.

Artist Natividad Sánchez wrote a new ending for one of Roman mythology's tragic love stories.

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

A giant chain sculpture that plays on the Māori myth that Rakiura (Stewart Island) is an anchor stone chained to the South Island.

The ruins of New Zealand's largest classical-style church.

These neon green and blue lakes are in the shadow of two huge volcanoes.

A galaxy of glowworms—larvae of a gnat—hides deep in the belly of these caves.

The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.