This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.

Though these human-made islands were constructed as an escape for the wealthy, they rarely see many visitors.

This seaside pine grove features an exclusive watchtower that presents amazing views.

This amusement park brings a little slice of England to the heart of Kyushu.

Nope, not the one in France. The only officially-recognized reproduction of Monet’s garden in Giverny is located in a remote corner of Japan.

These unconventional "tub boats" let locals row around the island's turbulent coast.

This whimsical garbage disposal facility receives around 12,000 accidental tourists each year.

High in the mountains of Kochi Prefecture, a magnificent library designed by a world-famous architect.

This town near Nagasaki is flecked with fruit-flavored bus stops.

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.

Every color in the rainbow awaits.

The largest collection of model trains in the world is actually run using full-size locomotive technology.

The small candy-colored ride is the last rooftop Ferris wheel in Tokyo.