The site of many tense prisoner exchanges across the Military Demarcation Line between North and South Korea.

The best place for scenic views of the DMZ and North Korea.

120 mortarless pagodas built by one Korean hermit.

One man's lifetime collection of tiny objects of wisdom gathered from around the world, on display for public enjoyment.

The 400-year-old remains of the samurai invasion of Korea.

Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.

This unusual structure may be on its way to becoming a cultural landmark in Toronto.

This natural sea cave hides a small wonderland of natural turquoise beauty.

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

The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.

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

The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.

This urban oasis is a marvelous meld of music and landscape architecture.

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.

Flip your own pancakes in this old sugar mill within a Florida state park.

An oddity shop inspired by the history of the circus.

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.

This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.

What started as three small gnomes at the base of a tree has grown into a full-blown gnome home.

An author's private collection of quirky travel-trinkets and oddities has become a rotating mini-museum in the window of a local bookstore.

This massive vault of comedic history is no joke.

Built in 1927, this pink stucco hotel once hosted stars of Hollywood’s silent movie era. Now it's being brought back to life.

This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.