A lone grave is quietly tucked away in Kanawha Riflemen's Memorial Park.

A rather vulgar example of the transition from Latin to the Italian vernacular.

Rome's ancient Etruscan rival, now a park full of ruins.

A mysterious chasm in the heart of the ancient Roman Forum, the Lacus Curtius was once believed to be a gateway to hell.

Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.

This gem is often wrongly overshadowed by the larger, newer Metropolis church in Athens.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

150 or so scrounged-up lamps, chandeliers, and lanterns light up this alley in central Athens.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.