The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.

The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

After the parade, students throw their beads on the tree hoping for good luck on exams.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

A cheeky alleyway window hosts tiny rotating exhibits with outsized charm.

A parade of interactive nostalgia nestled within a giant brick building in downtown Hattiesburg.

A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

The LSU mascot lived on the college campus in one of the most impressive tiger habitats in the country.

This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.

These concrete domes were installed on an Icelandic bluff to honor a very specific musical tradion.

An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.

These unique toilets feature transparent glass covered in PDLC film.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.