Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.

A space-age 1950s pavilion on a secluded path is full of Toronto history surprises.

This tree, with its large oval-shaped scar, is a rare piece of Aboriginal cultural history.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.

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

This museum is filled with an eclectic collection of unique inventions.

The last water-powered mill in Oregon is open daily for free tours and has a surprising history.

Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.

A tribute to the statues of Easter Island along Route 66.

Nestled near the mountains of western Canada resides this behemoth earth mover.

A well-preserved network of cavernous tunnels have spent silent centuries removing Toronto's waste.

Generations have refused to move this doll from its dusty resting place to preserve a castle from a watery fate.

This former brickworks pit is full of legends about its murky depths.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

This park and coal mine heritage site is home to two of the last steam winding engines in the UK.

This roadside stand packs 300-plus varieties of tomatoes, from "Maiden's Fire" to "Kaleidoscopic Jewel."

This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.

This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

Home to vintage vehicles and local artifacts, this museum also houses a rare taxidermy specimen.

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.