The Binghamton area is home to six of the last remaining hand-carved vintage carousels.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

A strangely angled West Village home is the only monument to an explosion that took the lives of three American revolutionaries.

Cheap pizza and all of your naughty bedroom needs housed in a stunning example of Art Nouveau architecture.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.

There are owls with glowing eyes in Herald Square.

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

The oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States is a nostalgic jewel.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

A former Canadian Pacific Railway station turned liquor store, the first and only station in Canada visited by British royalty.

A man's home is his castle.

Giant instrument-shaped home in Fayetteville, Georgia.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

The cheese slicer may be a Norwegian invention, but the biggest ones in the world are found in Sweden.

One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.

The smallest museum in Basel, Switzerland, is a two-foot-by-two-foot window in the door of a 600-year-old house.

One of the world's largest collections of pharmaceutical artifacts.

Shop while you wait for a table in this tiny Indonesian eatery within a mini-mart.

The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.

This giant Canadian coin is a monument to the artist who created its iconic emblem.