A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A small, fascinating fire museum hidden in plain sight in an administrative building.

An old World War II hangar holds 20 vintage aircraft and the rare opportunity to take a ride in a 1940s warbird.

This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

Sasqu(w)atch out!

The only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail, run by the peoples who have lived on the land for generations.

Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.

This Italian dam is covered in salt-hungry goats who manage to scale its almost vertical face.

Former drug lord’s manor, now a theme park. Watch out for the hippos.