A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

A 16th-century fountain marks the site of a lost medieval cemetery once filled with mass graves.

A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.

Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

A constellation of golden cobblestones shows the names of local children born under a full moon.

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

The fountains of the U.S. Navy Memorial are annually salted with water from the Seven Seas as part of a nautical ritual.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.

Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

Corn-inthian columns with a uniquely American take on neoclassical architecture.

Behind an abandoned storefront is an example of pioneering 1930s gas station architecture.

Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.

The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.

An ear-piercing buzzer calls lawmakers to a vote with a series of long and short rings to form coded messages.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.