When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

A complicated, forgotten beacon of hope for thousands of immigrants, "Canada's Emerald Isle" lies in ruin.

How would you like to dine in the same room where some of the Titanic's victims were embalmed?

This historic cemetery stopped accepting bodies before many Canadian cities were founded.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

This Canadian island is a veritable garden of decay with countless abandoned structures dotting the landscape.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.

A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

This Bangkok high-rise looks like a rudimentary LEGO elephant.

The headquarters of Korea’s provisional government later became the site of a prominent statesman's assassination.

The best place for scenic views of the DMZ and North Korea.

Since Tokyo's Kiyosu Bridge was inspired by a historic bridge that crossed over the Rhine, this viewing spot is known as a "view of Cologne."

This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

A church made of steel.

This fountain was once heralded as the largest in the world.

A delightful architectural wonder awaits on a lake island in Kuala Lumpur’s oldest park.

The U.S. military dumped millions dollars worth of goods off a beach in Vanuatu, purely to spite the British and French.

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

A colorful sculpture of an Australian symbol patrols an otherwise ordinary traffic island.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.