A place where you can symbolically rid yourself of negative thoughts and attitudes.

This metal monument marking the middle of Belgium represents three regions coming together to form one country.

In Portugal, a larger-than-life painting of America's first Black female firefighter.

A monument to one of Croatia's famous freedom fighters.

A monument is dedicated to the thousands of people who pick and harvest our nation's food.

In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.

Commemorating the lives of a renowned humorist and a famed aviator who died in a plane crash in northern Alaska.

Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.

A memorial to a dizzying sports device and its creator.

This saltwater swimming pool, which is the last of its kind in the United States, is slowly crumbling within sight of multiple high-end beachside hotels.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawai'i.

A collection of anti-communist sculptures stands watch in the Mojave Desert.

Remnants of the city's Soviet history hover over this modern fast-food outlet.

With a design inspired by traditional Latvian textiles, this monument honors the Latvian people who suffered under Soviet occupation.

This mission, established in 1771, is the most remote of California’s Franciscan missions.

A mine in the Sierra Nevada that produced nothing but barren quartz.

Salute the leader of the proletariat.

A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.