The 606 is a decade in the making.

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

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

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

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Theater has had many different incarnations but has survived the ravages of time.

Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.

Forrest Gump ran past this iconic Maine lighthouse in his cinematic cross-country journey.

Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

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

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

This hydrochronometer was invented by a Dominican monk and is a prime feature in this garden.

Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.

In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.

A mechanical clock built in 1914, with a rotation of 12 historical figures on its face.

Legends surround an ancient tree trunk riddled with nails for good luck.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.