This quirky local sculpture is quite literally a fish out of water.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

This is probably not the Target you're looking for.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

This lavish room at NYC's French Embassy is a rare relic from the end of the Gilded Age.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

This tiny old water tower once doubled as a makeshift jail.

A museum packed with instruments, lyrics, and other mementos of the American folk icon.

A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.

The holiday spirit lingers year-round in the "Christmas City of the High Plains."

The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.

Long-forgotten artifacts give incredible insight into New York's most glamorous hotel.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.