The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

In this century-old literary safehouse, print is alive and well.

The tea room that pushed the boundaries of adorable straight into...we can't find the words.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawai'i.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.

A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

San Francisco Bay's ghost town.

Neither Spanish settlers nor anyone since has been able to tell who built these strange California rock walls.

A town church once nearly submerged by the damming of a river is now hauntingly visible as the water recedes.

The black lab that was voted mayor of a California town is forever remembered by a life-size statue.

Hidden among the multi-million dollar mansions in the Santa Cruz hills is a sanctuary for troubled birds.

A sudden forest of traditional Papua New Guinean art works is hidden in a corner of Stanford University.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

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