A journey through a curious collection of oddities and wonder.

Explore more than 130,000 new and used books in the "world's largest outdoor bookstore."

Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.

This Costa Rican topiary park is a surreal garden of unearthly delights.

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

A unique local art exhibit that has continued to grow since 1989.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

Underground vaults of a former brewery beneath Brooklyn's Crown Heights are now used to ripen cheese.

It's hard to believe the dizzying patterns covering this abandoned mine are completely natural.

A museum dedicated to an elusive cryptid.

Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.

A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

Locals transformed this Canadian evergreen into a secret hangout with spectacular views of Vancouver's skyline.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

Antiques shop filled with all manner of curious collectibles.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

Historic psychiatric asylum and most-filmed location in the Great White North.

A colorful hidden village of the fair folk.