A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

This California family's ancestral melon is sold only here.

Overflowing with shipping containers, this location has been transformed into a massive workspace for artists.

A library and museum dedicated to typography.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

The second-highest train station in Europe.

An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.

The largest underground lake in Europe.

Artworks by loners, prisoners and the criminally insane.

One of a series of no-purpose kinetic artworks by Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely.

Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.

See the rare bloom of the "Queen of the Night" cactus at one of the world's largest succulent collections.

Vines grow up the metal bars in this public park created from an old machine factory.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.

A mythically themed self-built sculpture park.