The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.

"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

A building made mostly of cast iron features a 1:45 scale lego model of its self.

This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.

A notorious punk house turned co-op.

Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

The largest Walmart Supercenter in the United States, referred to affectionately as “Mallmart,” has served the residents of Albany, New York, since 1994.

This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

"A hideous albatross in the Hudson River Valley."

This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.

This sound-art installation features songs composed using only the Mid-Hudson Bridge as an instrument.