A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.

Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

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

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

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