A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.

At this research institute, the chile is king.

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

A ghost town revived by hippies and wanderers throws its own special brand of holiday parade.

One man’s passion for gas stations is on display along the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

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

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

International delicatessen has been owned and operated by the same family for more than 110 years.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Seemingly unremarkable items like empty sushi trays, chef hats, and freshness stickers are being preserved so future generations can look back on this beloved cultural import.

A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.

For those late-night mollusk cravings.

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.