Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.

The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.

This shrine to bovine consumption and all things fast food is a slice of culinary history both rare and well done.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

The longest covered bridge in Delaware.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

A curious blend of taxidermy, antique tools, creationism, and a purported antediluvian rock.

This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.

A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.

An old asylum graveyard that's been abandoned for half a century attracts those seeking a dark thrill.

Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.