The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.

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

One woman's UFO-themed campground, complete with self-built energy vortexes, UFO-themed weddings, and magic bushes.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

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

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.

The Mysterious Witch Bonney, a haunted statue in an old industrial city.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

Cryptic messages embedded in the New York City sidewalk.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.