The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

The original goat tower, the one that started it all.

Largest cave system in Africa.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Not only does this shop sell mokorotlo, the traditional hat of Lesotho, the building is shaped like one.

This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.

A brick-paved former section of the historic coast-to-coast highway.

Dedicated to "the father of U.S. life insurance."

The monument is inscribed, "To Sagamore John and those Mystic Indians Whose Bones Lie Here”.

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

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

Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.

The owner of one of the oldest homes in Amherst had a unique request before the home could be turned into a museum.

A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.

This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.

The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.