Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

Some of Arizona's best spit-roasted tacos al pastor can be found at a weekend swap meet.

This former crime corner has been turned into an eclectic community center.

This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.

Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.

For over 30 years the walls of this Harlem schoolyard have been a gallery of street art by "Kings and better."

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.

A collaborative art project that transformed a neighborhood in NYC's Queens.

This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.

Neon signs that grace the windows of Bergdorf Goodman's and Tiffany & Co. come from this studio in Brooklyn.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

A quirky collection of outsider art made from automobile parts.

This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.

This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.

It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.