This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.

The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

An impressive collection of dollhouses and an homage to the frog-leg canning industry.

This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.

The city-sized home palace of one of ancient Egypt's most powerful rulers gives us a rare look into the lives of the epoch's rulers.

A huge museum of much more than just agriculture displayed in a princess's palace.

The deadliest diving spot in the world is also a stunning geological marvel.

A museum, art project, and institution that demands we look at the world around us in a strange new way.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Giant scissors seemingly stabbed into the side of a hair salon leave no question about the vocation of the owners.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.