An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

A millionaire's abandoned swimming pool from the gilded age of one of America's most distinguished families.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

The magic's in the hole!

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

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.