The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.

A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

With its vast selection of books, comics, and records, this nearly 70-year-old open-air market always rewards the patient browser.

A beautiful young girl said to have been buried alive in her coffin…

One of the most well-preserved mammoth specimens in the world.

The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.

Specimens collected by the author of "Lolita" and self-taught lepidopterist are exhibited in his childhood home.

Locals believe the purity of this huge, untouched Arctic lake could be the salvation of human civilization.

Alberta's Pipestone Creek Bonebed is one of the densest fossil sites in the world. This nearby museum showcases some of the best finds from its "river of death."

Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States.

A museum dedicated to the history and art of staying clean.

This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.

This rural museum highlights Wyoming's era of trapping and fur trades, and hosts the annual Green River Rendezvous in July.

Eight feet in diameter and more than 24 feet around.

Eternal resting place of the grave robber and murderer who served as inspiration for many of cinema’s famous madmen.

This circus town museum recognizes the outstanding clowns of history.

Picturesque and haunting, these 160-year-old stone ruins on top of a bluff are the only remains of a settler's legacy.

A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.

Experience life in one of America’s smallest neighborhoods.