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Constructed along the shores of Lake Zurich, this pavilion is a walk-through work of art.

Though it may look like a businessman's lost luggage, this case suspended under a highway bridge is actually a contemporary art installation.

See the rare bloom of the "Queen of the Night" cactus at one of the world's largest succulent collections.

Zurich's evolution museum hosts a unique collection of skeletons among its natural history treasures.

This colossal couch is an unlikely monument to Europe's first female Doctor of Law.

Featuring Zürich's only authentic 14th-century plague doctor's uniform!

A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

An unusual vending machine designed to support mourners during funeral ceremonies at Zurich's largest cemetery.

Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.

When life gives you Prohibition, open a bar in Juárez.

A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.

The wreckage of a crash that killed nine people still litters the Franklin Mountains.

The modest, restored home of the legendary ragtime musician John William "Blind" Boone.

This nine-story building is the oldest standing skyscraper in D.C.

This unacceptably tall building was the real reason for Washington, D.C.'s skyscraper ban.

You could be standing at the site of one of D.C.'s most fatal tragedies and not even know it.

Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.

A well-preserved relic of the industrial age steel and iron works that dotted West Virginia.

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.

Overlooking the seaside town of Margate stands a tribute to an artist's lover.

Train fans from all over flock to this railroad viewing park where three lines converge.

When North America was covered in ice, this was an oasis in the frozen desert.