This Bronx apartment building is officially recognized as the birthplace of hip-hop.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

The magic's in the hole!

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

A piece of Seattle’s historic Chinatown preserved inside a modern museum.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.

A large AIDS Memorial Pathway art installation provides a moment for quiet contemplation in this public park.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

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