An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

Pizza with a side of fine art.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.

This softly rounded mansion was built without corners not to avoid evil spirits, but to make them more comfortable.

While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.

The history of funerals and funerary customs.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

A European-style bath house in Chicago.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

Former bath house turns gastropub.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

River pirates, murderous bandits, and serial killers used this Illinois cave as their debauched hideout.

Symbolic attempt to overcome the issues of life.

The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.