While it now takes more than a dime to open an account this historic Brooklyn bank still displays the opulence of the gilded age in which it was built.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.

Ruins battered by centuries of war and disaster offer a wondrous glimpse of medieval Ireland.

An ancient neolithic tomb that only sees the sun twice a year.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

The oldest continually used church in Minneapolis also sells great meat pies.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.