The house where the writer spent his formative years.

This luscious masterpiece created by landscape designer Bevis Bawa inspired the work of his brother, a famous Sri Lankan architect.

These four islands right offshore have waterfalls, colorful lights, fancy buildings, and a secret purpose.

The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.

Explore the wide world of desert plants at this unique Palm Springs botanical garden.

The world's largest gathering of flatbed coupes can be found annually at this rural festival in New South Wales.

The freeway that never was.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

A new kind of theme park for adults off the Las Vegas Strip.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

This small museum tucked within a subway station holds pieces from Madrid's past.

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.

This technological marvel is one of the world's first 3D-printed bridges.