The former home of Norway's greatest romantic composer.

The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.

Stay overnight in the world's most sleekly designed rabbit hole, free of charge.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

A memorial to 350 people burned at the stake for witchcraft.

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

A 19th-century horse lover's bequest led to the construction of this unique fountain in Chicago.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.

This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.

The oldest Methodist church in the United States has been spreading the good news for over two centuries.

The last remnants of what was once one of the world's grandest hotels can now be found in a Manhattan subway station.

The façade of this building looks like a bingo board, but it's really a giant clock by a famed graphic designer.