A whimsical folk art environment where you can lose yourself in the many colors of joy, beauty, and creativity.

Learn about puppetry and get a chance to make your own puppet.

How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

An abandoned warehouse turned art sanctuary in New Orleans.

The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

This 1930s-era Route 66 Tulsa landmark was moved, restored, and filled with neon.

This massive Art Deco-inspired mural was the world's largest augmented reality artwork at the time of its completion.

Songwriter Leon Russell transformed this church into a recording studio used by many legendary musicians.

The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.

A series of modernist, abstract sculptures form a route created as part of the 1968 Olympics' Cultural Olympiad.

A quirky and charming restaurant founded by artists.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

When he found his hometown was no more, Lowell Davis decided to recreate a "new" ghost town from scratch.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.