Tasked with beautifying a disused stretch of industrial land one artist filled a hole with grass.

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

During the solar phenomenon "Lahaina Noon" this bendy, curvy sculpture forms a perfectly circular shadow on the ground.

An ode to one of the first concerts broadcast via satellite.

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.

Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.

This colorful, ornately-decorated cemetery sits next to a quiet cove known as "the beach of the dead."

A wooden sculpture sits rather out of place in this Mexican beach town.

A sculpture dedicated to the trade that gave the town its name.

This bridge over the River Cuale leads to a neighborhood that was once an escape for Hollywood's elite.

A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

An abandoned logging settlement nestled in the woods near a popular ski town.

Home inspired by the crystal rock formation of the Emerald Estates.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.

A high point in Vancouver kitsch.

A unique configuration of blown glass can be found inside this hotel lobby.

This living legend of maritime history is enjoying a second life.

The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.

This indoor ski resort has a mountain contained inside a mall.

A preposterously luxurious hotel with gold-plated iPads, Rolls Royce chauffeurs, and a staff that trains by watching "Downton Abbey."

The only Roman honorific column in Istanbul.