Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

From a distance, this statue of an eagle looks like a giant chicken on a stick.

Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.

The northernmost truck stop in the United States.

This hidden amusement park is a magical escape for kids and kids-at-heart.

The biblical sculpture honors those who lost their lives, homes and communities to the Chernobyl disaster.

An allegedly haunted mansion with a tragic, tawdry past.

The chaotic studio of one of the 20th century's most important artists has been preserved down to the dust.

An outcropping plays host to the largest collection of pre-contact petroglyphs in Saskatchewan.

Launch vegetables using oversized slingshots at this Fingerlakes winery's roadside attraction.

An effigy of the deity emerges from a temple's water every 40 years.

Three small rooms in the jungle house the most elaborate and intact murals of the Mayan world.

A fairytale-like grove with a crystal-clear spring bubbling under the shade of a massive ancient tree.

Springtime is go time for this repurposed shack and the fish it venerates.

This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.

Look closely, and you'll see this rusty man is crying.

In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.

Wander among the abandoned ruins of this once-powerful medieval town.

The ruins of an ancient Celtiberian town with incredible rock-cut buildings and a Roman aqueduct.

One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.

At the top of a local ski mountain is a hidden cemetery containing the graves of just two soldiers.

This enchanting forest trail leads to ethereal abodes and a giant bird's nest.

An eclectic blend of esoteric imagery covers its interior.

The ruins of an ancient pyramid built by the mysterious Chupícuaro civilization.