This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.

These waste baskets play a few risque messages to discourage littering.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

The author's beautiful and historic home is also a fully functioning goat farm.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

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

Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.

Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.