The world's largest permanent architectural projection display entertains audiences nightly with 28-story light shows.

This train station meeting spot is an actual, millennia-old tree from the island of Yakushima.

Electricians pray for luck at this place where, according to legend, the god of thunder was once trapped.

A bizarre assault of surreal art hiding in bushes and huts on a hill.

The bartenders at this crime-fighting theme cafe are actual private detectives by day.

This historical theme park celebrates all things noodle.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

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

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Cows on a ranch are commonplace, scattered cow bones everywhere? Not so much.

The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

This WWII plane died a quiet death, and is now a garden eel playground.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

A limestone sculpture of a praying man resides over the site where 23 Chinese cockle pickers died.

This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.

In a dry, neglected cemetery lies the unassuming grave of a soldier vilified in life but celebrated in death.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver’s oldest watering holes.

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

A sculpture of a flying hawk made from colorful car doors.