Not far from Mount Rainer, an iron wonderland claims the landscape.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Founded in 1961, this comic shop is said to be the oldest in the world.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.

Nine tiny mice sculptures hide in plain sight along Main Street.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

This free sculpture garden is home to over 90 artworks and installations from artists around the world.

A unique post-modern public space in the middle of the Warehouse District in New Orleans.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The LSU mascot lived on the college campus in one of the most impressive tiger habitats in the country.

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

Located in a veterinary school, this macabre exhibit displays the effects of animal diseases.

This mid-century mural portrays humankind's spiritual and scientific journey.

This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.