Built to repay the sins of the father, this church is home to one of the most valuable works of Western art.

One of the world's oldest working clocks is curiously missing the Zodiac sign of Libra.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.

This massive melon is a recreation of a similar gate from the Pan-American Expo.

Created by four famous men (Henry Hobson Richardson, Frederick Law Olmsted, Calvert Vaux and Thomas Story Kirkbride), the beautifully designed Buffalo State Asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center...but still boasts a ghost story or two!

Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.

This restored house is like a time capsule of the president's unconventional inauguration.

This Buffalo museum hides an Art Deco gas station designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

A monument honoring those who died in the Great Famine of Ireland.

A 19th-century architectural wonder designed by the "father of the skyscraper."

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.

A cathedral resurrected from the ashes of one of Europe's greatest urban fires.

A small island in Lake Garda that was used as a burial site, pirate hideout, and a monastery.