The facade of this 16th-century building is decorated with carvings of 300 seashells.

The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.

This 25-foot-tall gorilla made his way from the Wildwood boardwalk to a Pine Barrens gas station and deli.

Rising out of a clearing in New Jersey's Pine Barrens is an Aztec-inspired monument to the "Lindbergh of Mexico."

Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.

An allegedly cursed tree represents a town's reckoning with a racist past.

The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head as he died can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

Destructive children, start your engines.