This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

Inside this store, a mysterious statue draws visitors from the world over.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

An unusual library of dead things at the Rhode Island School of Design.

From horses to stainless-steel trucks, this iconic Providence burger wagon is one of the oldest mobile diners in the country.

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.