Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

This mural changes every few years.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.

Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

A desert that evokes the surreal.

This lake’s emerald green waters are a spectacular sight, but it’s not a great place for a swim.

This red lake 4,000 meters above sea level is home to rare flamingos.

A valley of unique erosion patterns lends to a view like nothing on Earth.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

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

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

This historic stone bridge has an entire neighborhood clinging to its sides.