A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

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

A monthly street "service" of handmade puppets and live original puppets, whose devotees profess has the power to change lives.

Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating."

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.