A quiet nook at the top of a little-known hilltop park named after California's first poet laureate.

27-room home built with the fortune of a sugar magnate.

A controversial blue hoop has been puzzling freeway drivers since 2013.

Decorated by local artists, the city's utility boxes have become three-dimensional canvases.

The New Central Library is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture in the midst of downtown Calgary.

One of the last remaining buildings from one of Calgary's earliest businesses.

With its webbed walls and bright red coloring, Calgary's iconic bridge looks like a finger trap puzzle stretched across the river.

A herd of colorfully painted bovine statues can be found in the middle of "cowtown."

A Victorian garden in a harsh climate at the border of the prairies and foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.

It's said to be one of the most significant collections of contemporary Chinese art in the world.

A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.

Formerly known as Saville Theatre, this mid-20th-century entertainment hub includes an ornate frieze.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.

This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.