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A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

A tribute to the man who invented basketball stands in his Canadian hometown.

This friendly fellow was built to honor an advancement in mineral processing.

Only the original archway remains from the building where a false cry of "fire" started a panic that claimed more than 70 lives on Christmas Eve in 1913.

Nicknamed the "Grand Canyon of the North," this open-pit mine in Minnesota has a much shorter history.

A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.

The oldest alley in San Francisco is paved with a reminder of the city's original shoreline.

According to local legends, a monstrous worm once wrapped itself around this hill by the River Wear.

A natural rock bridge towers above the sea.

On this headland lies a 19th-century lighthouse and historic gun battery.

This Connecticut video store has a vast and varied archive that contains everything from 'Koyaanisqatsi' to 'The King's Speech.'

Built as part of a "sludge fleet" that transported sewage, this historic steamship now mostly moves people.

Though it is hundreds of years old, the intricate details on this 23-foot rock carving of Buddha have been preserved.

An unassuming corner inside downtown Orlando's library offers a whole new world of the park and its history.

It might look like a doghouse, but this small structure was actually built to house a spirit from Maya mythology.

This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.

The best way to get a sneak peek at the movies.

The La Trobe Swing Bridge was the first movable bridge constructed in Victoria.

At the time of its construction, this type of door was nearly unheard of.

These rose marble urinals are the most luxurious loos in Liverpool.

The remnants of a 1970 plane crash remain high in the Rocky Mountains.

This large chunk of dark rock is a relic from an ancient volcanic eruption.

On the cliffs of São Jorge in the Azores stand the remains of a lighthouse that was struck by a series of earthquakes.

This charming, medieval walled village is Spain's first "book town."