The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

These items are all that remain from the room used by the author during his second tour of the U.S.

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and until recently, the largest glass mural in the US.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

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

Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.

The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.

The monument is inscribed, "To Sagamore John and those Mystic Indians Whose Bones Lie Here”.

Rumored to have tormented a family in the late 1960s, this toy now resides in a quiet little oddities shop.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

An architecturally-focused antique shop.