The Flatiron Building's storied West Coast cousin is a lot more into religion.

This bakery sits on the site of the Black Panther Party's first headquarters.

A hardware store Buddha statue installed to deter vandalism wound up attracting Vietnamese immigrants who came to pray.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

Stalinist skyscraper built with help of cryotechnology.

Stalin's prisoner-built rail line sits in ruin, never having a single car ride its tracks.

Replica of mosque destroyed by Russia in the 16th century.

Unusual, mushroom-like rock formations caused by weathering and water erosion, set to disappear, according to geologists.

The world's first museum dedicated to the work of game-changing naturalist Charles Darwin.

Its front wall is striped with a menagerie of fantastic beasts and magnificent monsters.

The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.

Legends of time travel and magical woodland creatures bolster the natural charm of this verdant sanctuary in the midst of Moscow.