A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.

A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.

This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

This huge repository of local history housed in an old J.C.Penney's is home to the largest model train set in Southeast Texas.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

A half-size replica of the World Trade Center towers above Tulsa.

Is this the most Portland place ever?

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.