This quirky museum has a collection of more than 15,000 bobblehead dolls.

A trailblazing sovereign nation tucked in the American state of Wisconsin.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

Literally a million fascinating cartographic artifacts are held in this sprawling university collection.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.

The most confusing clock in New York.

Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

Some of the best Persian food in New York comes from the front window of an unassuming pizza shop.

Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

More gold than anywhere else, ever.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

No one's quite sure where this quirky university tradition originated.

This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.