This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.

This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.

In 1847, Brigham Young climbed this hill to survey the Salt Lake Valley and saw a fine place to build a city.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.

In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

This stone commemorates the island's launch into international aviation.

One of just five sand-floor Jewish synagogues in the world.

Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."

Cuba's historical trains remind natives of their country's sugary sweet past.

No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.

The enormous smoke hides within a little known, semi-secret exhibit inside Havana's Morro Castle Historic Park.

After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.

The largest masonic lodge in Cuba.

Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.

A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.

Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.

His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

A Spanish-style estate that has traded black ties for rock concerts.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

An easy-to-miss plaque marks the building that first held this 19th-century telephone innovation.

The former location of a platform that allowed passengers to safely wait for the trolley.