This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.

This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

Where hikers on the Tecumseh Trail can exchange a dirty sock for a free geode.

These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

The bones of this aquatic dinosaur turned to opal over the centuries and the beast's remains were almost sold as jewelry.

Nestled in Coachella Valley, this museum transports guests from the Mesozoic Era, to the land of Egyptian kings.

Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.

This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

Perfume museum and library.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.

A friendly monster lurks outside the State Library Victoria.

At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.

The remains of the second-oldest zoo in Europe can be seen within these library gardens.

A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.

These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.