When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

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

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

The boulder is a landmark, public art, and an icon.

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

People come from across the globe to swim in this lake believed to have healing properties.

The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.