The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

Yo, Adrian!

A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.

A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.

Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.

This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

A 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and back.

The body of one of the world's most famous outlaws is covered in cement and iron to prevent it from being stolen.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.