This bronze statue commemorates the strange and beloved mascot of UC Irvine—the only university to be represented by a giant anteater.

A curious statue fit for a mad tea party.

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

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

Hidden inside this Arizona fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

The exhibition explores the Icelandic city's Viking Age history.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

The magical, mossy forest that inspired Princess Mononoke.

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.

This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.