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The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.

A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.

In Tulsa's Oil Capital historic district, even the bus station is "fauxback" Art Deco.

Tulsa's historic skyscrapers define the oil boom era of Art Deco construction, and are known for their ornate arched lobbies.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.

A museum packed with instruments, lyrics, and other mementos of the American folk icon.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.

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

It reportedly took three years to sort through all the objects in this eclectic lifelong collection.

A natural rock formation believed to be a cure-all.

This historic theater's pipe organ still accompanies silent films just like it did in 1929.

This historical marker is all that remains of Octagon City, Kansas, a failed vegetarian utopia.

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.

This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.

A likeness of Da Vinci's mysterious painting smiles at passersby from the side of a barn.

This unusual sculpture honors the city's namesake, Octave Chanute, for his pioneering work in early aviation.

A Google software engineer's Easter egg led to what may be the world's most unusual saved screenshot.

A Jurassic artscape composed of transmission casings and other mechanical parts.

A whimsical tower with a spiral staircase, inspired by the Space Age and the Möbius strip.

Pay your respects at this juke joint founded by a blues legend of the Mississippi Delta.

The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.