Las Vegas, Nevada
The Big Edge
A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.
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Las Vegas, Nevada
A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This monument marks the beginning journey of a wounded soldier's leg that ended up almost two states away.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Color-coded signs direct drivers on a network of routes designed to avoid Pittsburgh traffic.
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
An ode to filmmaker George A. Romero, who used the mall to film an iconic horror movie.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.
Kecksburg, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.
Venice, Italy
This deconsecrated church has seen many uses, from a tobacco storehouse to a cinema.
Rome, Italy
An ancient Roman temple first dedicated to an emperor's wife is now a church.
Venice, Italy
According to tradition this is the oldest church in Venice, but its actual age is a mystery.
Verona, Italy
A whale rib was used to advertise the store by the arch that offered exotic goods from far away.
Milan, Italy
This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.
Rome, Italy
This one-of-a-kind Roman arch is not actually dedicated to the god Janus.
Venice, Italy
In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Rome, Italy
This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.
Venice, Italy
Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.
Milan, Italy
Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.
Milan, Italy
The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.
Rome, Italy
This Roman arch marks the location of an ancient gate at one of the Seven Hills of Rome.
Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.