The only example of a Paris Métro sign in use at a subway station outside of the French capital. 

Immortalized in bronze, this frazzled student will be glued to his screen for centuries.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

A 20-foot statue reminds viewers of an extinct species.

The beautiful, ornate weather station is the most popular geocache in Salzburg.

This convenience store-turned-brewpub serves up inventive Indian cuisine and a wide selection of beers.

At this Austin dive bar, it's been Christmas every day for more than 50 years.

This small stone building, the final work of a renowned artist, offers a peaceful environment with radiant, colorful glass windows .

After 97 years of constant vigilance from the dome of the Texas State Capitol, the original Goddess of Liberty retired to a life of climate-controlled leisure.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

This unassuming North Austin neighborhood was built to test the novel idea of home air conditioning.

A ring of soy sauce bottle bases decorate an important Singaporean landmark.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

Walk through the history of a Dutch truck manufacturer, from 1928 to today.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.