The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.

This is one really big nut.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.

An abandoned suspension bridge on the Falkland Islands is crumbling into the water.

Kay Andrews's recipe was so good, her family immortalized it in stone.

Gnomes have their very own bonsai-landscaped settlement on a university campus.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.

The hollow trunk of this 650-year-old tree was used as a hideout by two Jewish brothers during World War II.

A Himalayan monastery claims to have a piece of a centuries-old abominable snowman.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

Lima’s Museum of Anthropology is lined with thousands of elongated human craniums.

Space program, pneumatics and more, bits and pieces, for movie sets or the common man.

One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

An unexpected and peaceful oasis on a hillside.

A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.

This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.