These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House On Haunted Hil" to a robot hunter's pad.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.

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

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.

This modern arts center is built around a gem of late-Baroque architecture.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.

A rocky outcrop where monks hid their most holy relic while escaping Danish invaders.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

Hidden in the Chihuahuan Desert resides an amazing collection of petroglyphs.

One of America's oldest stadiums was also the site of one of the most brutal anti-labor acts in American history.

This otherwise innocuous bodega was once the headquarters of the most feared assassin's guild in American history.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

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

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.

Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.

Dine on old-school red sauce fare at a former mob hang out and film set for The Sopranos.