A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.

The scars of World War II are preserved on its walls.

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

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

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

A Japanese temple, old German townhouses, and public chess tables offer a peaceful escape from the bustle of the North Side.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

How did an Australian statue of the Bard of Avon end up in the Hungarian capital?

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

First planned industrial community in the United States.

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.

This abstract sculpture is rumored to cast a hammer-and-sickle shadow once a year.

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

A strange rock in Chicago marks the spot where a tree once stood in honor of the 18th President.

The original Garfield station is the oldest station facility on the "L", with the station house dating from 1892.