This 25-foot-tall statue was built as a protest to a property dispute.

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.

The last used bookstore in Downtown San Francisco is one of the smallest bookstores just about anywhere.

Faceless white figures loom over the city from the rooftop.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

This metal eagle one of the final remnants of a newspaper that wanted to keep Brooklyn to Brooklyn.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

In the middle of a busy airport, a statue honoring the astronaut who told Houston that Apollo 13 had a problem.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.

This abandoned, partly demolished building is now home to beautiful graffiti and murals.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.

This monument to one of the largest science fiction games of all time bears the names of hundreds of thousands of players.

The oldest steel ship in Iceland has been beached for years and is now a rusting ruin.

A trio of hidden hot tubs takes advantage of Iceland's natural geothermal vents.