Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

The history of those incarcerated in Singapore during World War II is etched into the bricks of a popular staircase.

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

The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

Louis Sullivan’s dark, swirling cast-iron designs envelop a popular department store in this Chicago landmark.

The only Chicago bridgehouse open to the public contains a museum devoted to the Chicago River.

In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

Honoring the star of the “The Bob Newhart Show” which took place in the city of Chicago in the 1970s.

The last masonry skyscraper ever built reveals a transitional moment in architectural history.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.

This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Crafted in 1911, this steam locomotive spent its entire working life in Flagstaff.

This small interfaith chapel lies not far from the rim of the Grand Canyon.

A replica of the flagpole that gave a frontier town its name.