Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.

Currently housing a corporate bank branch this building at the southern tip of Manhattan was once the gateway to luxury vacationing.

Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.

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

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

These abandoned coal mine towers near Sherwood Forest might soon boast the U.K.’s longest zip-line.

The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.

This commemorative stone was erected near the first Scout campsite.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.

A statue paying homage to a world-record-setting aviator who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.

Roughly 17 million letters to Santa have found their way to this Arctic Circle post office.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.

Lyon's miniature version of the Eiffel Tower was built as a statement in support of French secularism.