This dramatic sea spire is home to the world's rarest insect and is part of the lost continent of Zealandia.

Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.

This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

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

A half-century-old handmade dim sum joint opens daily at 3:00 a.m.

This old-school café is famous for serving coffee, chilaquiles, and the Cuban Revolution.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.

A cozy bookstore and coffee shop in the heart of Cartagena's Old City.

Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

This Kyoto Starbucks takes coffee drinkers back in time.

This antique shop specializes in the history of print and design.

The only visible piece of San Francisco's most famous shipwreck.

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

Join the circus for a few lessons to learn clowning, acrobatics, and Chinese contortion.

Fonts are born and bred here at the oldest letterpress type foundry in the United States.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

An actual 1957 Cadillac De Ville, encased in 15 cubic yards of concrete.

The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

The fading, forgotten remains of a once bright and booming factory.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.