The site of a minor battle might have been forgotten if not for one participant’s famous family and the death of a respected warrior.

One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.

This small Roman arch was transformed into a dwelling by the founder of the Trinitarian Order.

Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

The mummified relic of St. Antoninus.

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.

The middle finger of modernity.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

An antique Beechcraft airplane serves as a giant windsock for people driving through the blustery open country of eastern Wyoming.

The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.

This shallow pit was once used to send over 20,000 buffalo plummeting to their death.

This vintage train once gave new meaning to “swimming upstream.”

This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.

Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.