The niches over the western entrance of Westminster Abbey honor individuals from the 20th century who gave their lives for their Christian beliefs.

A surreal, interdimensional shopping center and portal to another universe by Meow Wolf.

Wander down a side street dedicated to one of the members of the Beat Generation.

A former pyramid-shaped library with colorful murals lies just across the bay from Old San Juan.

This bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.

A wooden rollercoaster that still delivers a thrill.

On a clear day, you can see all the way to the Virgin Islands from the top of this observation tower built in the 1960s.

The abandoned remains of this once-thriving hotel looms over the city, awaiting an uncertain future.

These red and black houses were awarded to the firefighters who saved their city from an enormous blaze.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

This tiny home was originally a narrow alleyway.

A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century

Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.

At this studio, musicians, engineers, and quite possibly a music-loving ghost carry on Puerto Rico's musical traditions.

Next door to Tokyo DisneySea is a giant sculpture created by Taro Okamoto symbolizing the dynamism of life.

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

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

This replica medieval European village in the Dominican Republic was built by a Hollywood set designer.

This wildlife refuge is home to more than 200 species of birds, as well as monkeys, lizards, and other wildlife.