Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

The magic's in the hole!

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

This unique creation was made by the largest manufacturer of Christmas bulbs in 1946 to honor those returning from World War II.

This replica small town lets visitors take a stroll through the story of progress in the U.S. via thousands of Americana artifacts.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

Curios, scientific antiques, oddities for sale.

This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.

This was once the home of Gahan's Saloon, Denver's most storied speakeasy.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

60 feet of towering steel balances gracefully.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

This eatery transports diners to a place that no longer exists: East Germany.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

Worker-owned cooperative and resource for those looking to lighten their ecological footprint.

Astronomers plan to launch a space telescope into orbit, to find out what exactly stands in the way of an asteroid hitting Earth.

The newsstand that never closes its doors—well, almost never.

This conservation area is also home to many of the region's desert tortoises.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

This small monument to the great inventor contains a time capsule and a Wi-Fi hotspot.

A unique market that brings together various goods and cultures.

A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.

A gap in the concrete has been transformed into a miniature playground for the mind.