On the waterfront of Sydney, Nova Scotia, a 60-ft. fiddle greets incoming ships.

This campus museum commemorates a national tragedy.

An elegant sandstone stairway built by the WPA still connects two neighborhoods in Akron.

Memorials and tributes scattered across the university grounds remember a famous national tragedy of the Nixon era.

A beautiful modern church dedicated to the teleporting patron saint of Andorra.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

Once the largest gravity dam in the world.

The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.

The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

These mid-century motels once housed the workers who built the Glen Canyon Dam.

This unique art installation used boiler tubes from a decommissioned power plant to resemble Antelope Canyon.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.

An urban laboratory.

This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.