Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.

This street was the filming location of the iconic flying bicycle scene from “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.”

Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.

The ex-church that inspired “Alice’s Restaurant” is now a vibrant community center and folk music venue.

Once a vital asset for Southeast Alaska’s timber industry and the backdrop for the gritty 1954 film noir classic Cry Vengeance, the Connell Lake dam now stands as a tragic yet scenic barrier blocking vital fish passage.

Known as the most resilient water tower in the region.

Eight "Guardians of Health" protect this art deco water tower from pollutants and bacteria.

Don't pass Gas, stop and enjoy it.

Water-themed sculptures guard this unusually square structure.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.

This water tower commemorates the invention of the transistor on this site in 1947.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.

This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.

A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.

Ireland’s northernmost pub.

This Dutch Colonial home is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.

A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.

Created in 1972, the famous sculptor's intricately detailed monument to San Francisco is overflowing with city landmarks.

Louise Bourgeois' 30-foot-tall steel spider sculpture.