A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

Antiques shop filled with all manner of curious collectibles.

Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

Making Ice Cream Hip Since 2008.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Iconic Los Angeles residence famous for its 19 statues of Michelangelo's David.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.