Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

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

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.