The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.