This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

A tiny graveyard with a mysterious past.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

Colorful lights and mirror-like brine pools create trippy illusions within the historic mine.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

One person's lost luggage is another person's treasure.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

Spiral-bound community recipes and antiquarian gems mingle at this small East Village shop.

The oldest bookstore in Iceland.

A wonderfully curated used bookstore in an airport.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

Explore more than 130,000 new and used books in the "world's largest outdoor bookstore."

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

Above an abandoned Underground station, this charming bookstore is home to strange antiquities and literary works.

A beautiful little bookshop located in the middle of a desert.