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360-degree virtual reality chamber physically immerses scientists into their data.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.

For over 20 years, Lil Toot has delighted guests with narrated boat rides between Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor, becoming a beloved local legend and top-rated experience for visitors.

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.

Its vast collection details the history of this Santa Barbara beach town.

At 130 years old and 126 feet tall, it is the largest known example of the rare Torrey pine tree.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

Malibu's first beach home features an astonishing trove of ceramic tiles.

An expansive and intricately restored mansion remains from over a century ago--and so do its ghosts.

One of the earliest bowling lanes in the U.S. doubled as a sewing school during a time when women had little job opportunity.

Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

Narrowest house in Boston.