A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.

A 120-year oil leak slowly unleashes more gallons of oil than the Exxon/Mobil disaster.

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

Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

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

An 1883 schoolhouse now home to collective of artists.

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

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

Offbeat arts organization that hosts exhibitions, events, and explorations.

One of the last full-orchestra recording studios in New York City and an acoustical marvel.

What happens here stays here – unless it affects the whole world.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world's largest chess board.

This translucent sculpture represents a quintessential component of New York City's skyline.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

On the top floor of an upscale department store stands a lavish restaurant housed in a replica of a luxury French dining car.