An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

A gothic-styled structure that has been the location for several movies.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

This building's name and a plaque are all that's left of what was probably the most important nightclub of the Madchester music scene.

Once used to protect important Roman trade routes.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

A hunk of prehistoric lava rests amid the Gothic architecture of a campus quad.

An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.

The world’s largest concentrated solar plant generates as many problems as megawatts.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Dedicated to a colonial woman who was hanged for being a Quaker.

A gift to the children of Boston, this bronze bear represents playfulness, a spirit of love, and the warmth of big hugs.

Designed to honor all those that work as nurses around the globe.

An anonymous art project beneath Longfellow Bridge where hundreds of trophies line the steel support beams.