The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

A beautiful deserted greenhouse in the middle of a park.

A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.

Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.

Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

World's largest Christmas store.

One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.

A quarter-scale locomotive wonderland built by one man and his family.

There is an art, a science, and certainly a responsibility to occupying The Big Red Chair, and this is where it's learned.

Week-long festival in the baby food capital of the world.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage train station tiles.

World's largest collection of Coke-related items not held by the Coca-Cola company.