Checking out an NYC sweets shop; taking a beekeeping class in California; meeting Marvel characters at Paley Weekend.

A Los Angeles artist creates portraits using words; racers compete in the casket race in Chicago; Bucks County Playhouse, an historical theater near Philadelphia.

From Thailand's elephants to guitars keeping history alive, we're traveling through food, tradition and some unexpected fun on this week's Best of Localish.

From Philly sketches to Houston headlines, Latin dance to Día de los Muertos—Latino voices rise, heal, and celebrate culture across generations.

From witchy shops to haunted streets, bibliophile havens to eerie fests, America's quirkiest towns conjure magic, monsters, and macabre thrills.