Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.

The most impressive of Basel's three remaining city gates.

Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country.

These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

Palace where the nearly un-killable Rasputin was murdered.

Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A fairytale island floats in the middle of Italy's little-known Lake Orta.

This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

This tower is one of the best-preserved (and least-visited) remnants of medieval Paris.

If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.

This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.