This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.

A huge, bustling local market in Panama City.

Mysterious Incan ruins on a tiny island in Lake Titicaca.

A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.

This outdoor gallery of sculptures along the East River was once a landfill.

An unconventional space for art and science housed in a massive old warehouse.

Offbeat arts organization that hosts exhibitions, events, and explorations.

This historic building housed the surviving crew members of the Titanic, who were left destitute after the wreck.

Those belting out show tunes in this West Village piano bar might not realize it marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.

Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.

This archaeological museum in an 18th-century mansion showcases the country’s finest examples of pre-Columbian ceramics.

Pilgrims each carried a brick to the top of Mount Monserrate to help build this historic sanctuary in Colombia.

A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.

Known as the site of 'El Dorado,' this mysterious lake is rumored to hold gold beneath its waters.

A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."

This unusual monument shows a naked Simón Bolívar stripped of clothing, medals, and swords.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

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