The rodent-shaped sidewalk imprint that earned worldwide media attention.

Meet 'Big Josh,' the 20-foot-tall muffler man.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

Small and slightly hidden, the American Writers Museum is preserving the legacy of America's finest authors.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

Is this cat asleep or just pretending?

These sculptures were created by a 17th-century artist who had never seen an elephant.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.