Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

In Chicago, a pizza-enthusiast has opened a museum dedicated to the history of pizza.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

Where dioramas can follow you home.

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

Detroit’s Eastern Market has been transformed into an outdoor museum with colorful murals that address social issues and symbolize the city.

A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

This former industrial site has transformed into a community sculpture garden that hosts monthly Full Moon parties.

A collection of more than 10,000 racist objects that teaches the atrocities of social injustice and intolerance in American history.

The world's largest commercially available hamburger is complete with 15 pounds of lettuce, 30 pounds of bacon, and 36 pounds of cheese.

In addition to the usual gravestones, this Michigan cemetery features a birdhouse mausoleum and an Ark of the Covenant replica.

The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.

Week-long festival in the baby food capital of the world.

This shop is named for a runaway elephant who smashed through its doors, stole some peanuts, and spent five days on the lam.

Everyone's invited to put on a miniature concert with this world-class musical wonder.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

Trade in that pesky human soul for cold-hard circuits.