Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.

A Japanese temple, old German townhouses, and public chess tables offer a peaceful escape from the bustle of the North Side.

Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

This folk art wall claims to be the world's one and only memorial to the bygone age of hippies.

In this Florida couple's cottage, nearly every surface—inside and out—is covered in mosaic artwork.

This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.