Colorful clay cliffs tower over an unofficial nudist beach on Martha's Vineyard.

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

This quirky local sculpture is quite literally a fish out of water.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

The largest known open fault in the United States is basically a giant natural refrigerator.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

Dozens of elegant ceramic tiles decorate these ancient walls, each displaying the Lord's Prayer in a different language.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

A Christian monastery stands on what was once a holy Incan temple.

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

The first memorial dedicated solely to the Black troops who fought for the Union.

Old ships and machinery fill a historic harbor in the city that's home to Europe's largest port.

A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.

Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.

The remains of what was once the world's steepest passenger funicular.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.

A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.

A once grand hotel now sits eerily abandoned in the Catalan countryside outside Barcelona.

An isolated island home to one of the oldest English-speaking communities in the region and Maryland's state dessert.

A dramatic art installation features a BMW flying out of a building in Rotterdam.

Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.