The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

The only Kurdish restaurant in Japan invites you to learn and feast.

An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.

This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.

A unique set of caves that spits waves back out into the ocean.

This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

Decades' worth of lost and forgotten objects make up the collection of this tantalizingly odd little museum.

Filled with history, this cemetery is maintained each summer by a few hungry goats.

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.

A completely round house designed for the Atomic Age.

The final resting place of one of the United States's greatest poets.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.