Mythical beasts symbolizing the city of Tokyo guard a historic bridge.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

This Hawaiian cattle ranch acts as a museum devoted to the island cowboys that predate the wild west.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

From horses to stainless-steel trucks, this iconic Providence burger wagon is one of the oldest mobile diners in the country.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

More than 2,000 species of tropical plants call this nature preserve and sanctuary home.

The last remaining 19th-century tenement from Boston's old West End neighborhood.

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.