This feline raises a friendly paw at drivers barreling toward the freeway.

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

A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.

An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.

This oddity shop contains everything from antique tools to a human skeleton.

A massive collection of rare and antique books in a tiny ranching community in northern Texas.

Pay a visit to America's oldest yarn shop.

A hidden gem full of oddities, curiosities and macabre antiques.

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

19th century pendulum and a clock restored by a rogue group of guerilla artists.

A honeycomb-like structure of interlocking shelves creates a beehive of books.

Warm water springs inside an astounding canyon.

This archeological site hidden behind Teotihuacán's pyramids shelters 1600-year-old murals.

This colonial mining complex is now home to magnificent themed gardens.

One of the final concrete ships built before World War II is now a crumbling breakwater.

This Italianate house was the childhood home of the prominent Canadian painter, Emily Carr.

Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.

Artistic cabins actually grow deep in the Canadian wilderness.

Train tunnel running underneath Quebec City.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.

This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.

The former private quarters and office of Dr. Sigmund Freud now hosts a museum housing the works of the founding father of psychoanalysis.