This former office building has been transformed into an immersive music venue and art space.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.

The simple log cabin of a famed loner and naturalist stands preserved as a symbol of the ultimate DIY lifestyle.

Massive mounds of golden sand look like a desert landscape randomly plopped in an Arctic forest.

An auroral research program that superheats the ionosphere.

11,500 year old little girl found buried in an ancient fire pit.

A hulking remnant of Alaska's industrial gold mining boom in the 1920s.

Research missiles and rainbow auroras at the world's largest land-based rocket range.

Building owners can take out tiles for free at this repository for historic building materials.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.

A whimsical antique shop with a strong air of mystery, filled with items from ages, and what feels like worlds, past.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

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

An "anarchical" no man's land, complete with garbage sculptures and a hobo-run "Landfillian Library."

This Oakland fairytale kingdom, fiercely devoted to childlike whimsy, was an early inspiration for Disneyland.

A store that sells all manner of bones, insects, and animal curiosities.

A pier that used to act as a busy ferry dock is now a decaying favorite of local fisherman and urban artists.

An amazing collection of fantastic reptiles, amphibians, spiders, and insects.