Relics given to a Manhattan church to avoid seizure by the Italian government.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

Cryptic messages embedded in the New York City sidewalk.

A collection of fanzines, recordings, and documents detailing the rise and influence of the feminist punk movement.

This collection of grinning ephemera has grown from basement to Brooklyn.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

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

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

Founded as a refugee camp, now a popular tourist spot.

A rotating cast of guys and dolls in front of a Washington, D.C. building.

Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

The god of wine stares out at passersby on this busy Pittsburgh thoroughfare.

A portion of the old Pirates stadium over which a defining home run once flew still stands even after the rest of the stadium was torn down.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

Within this beautiful Pittsburgh cemetery, a unique headstone bears witness to one man's eternal love for Jaws.

This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.

Mutant vegetables, transgenic mosquitos, and atomic rodents span the walls of this one-of-a-kind museum.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.