A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

Brooklyn vintners creating world-class wine in a city not known for its vineyards.

Once a ferry dock, radio transmitter, and now a new Greenpoint park.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Pilgrims each carried a brick to the top of Mount Monserrate to help build this historic sanctuary in Colombia.

The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.

Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the earth's surface.

A complimentary beverage is offered to the bodega's resident rodents every day.