A charming tour of the umbrella, tin-can, and drinking-straw capital of the world.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.

Home to 200 plaster casts of Scandinavian proboscises.

A hidden gem, named after a San Franciscan icon, offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.

Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.

Public opinion is still divided on this enormous sculpture in front of Baltimore's Penn Station.

Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

The tallest bridge in California was constructed for a project that was eventually cancelled.

The oldest military monument in the United States.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

A garden oasis filled with flowers mentioned in the works of William Shakespeare.

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

The god of wine stares out at passersby on this busy Pittsburgh thoroughfare.

This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.

A Maryland museum dedicated to Black history, housed in a historic church.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.