Rusty industrial city full of oxidized distillation towers.

A temple devoted to inner esoteric mysteries located in a California commercial strip.

The only museum of sake in the United States is nestled in an unlikely California college town.

Nursery with extensive collection of flesh-eating plants operated by the author of "The Savage Garden."

Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.

Once the gateway to the utopian dream-village of a Civil War embalmer.

Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.

The biggest pinball arcade in the world has over 600 pinball machines, and 300 arcade machines.

An enchanted arts space which assumes infinite identities.

A 9 year-old boy’s elaborate cardboard arcade in his father’s used auto parts store.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

Dioramas and animatronics lead you through the story of Bhagavad-gita, the Indian literary classic.

360-degree virtual reality chamber physically immerses scientists into their data.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

A vast city of the dead, where the deceased outnumber the living by more than a million.

An eccentric folk art landmark made out of discarded bottles by an inspired "grandma."

Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

"The Hoppiest Place in the World" holds the world’s largest collection of bunny memorabilia and is a singular testament of a couple's devotion to all things Leporidae.

Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.

A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.

A large instrument played by the wind.