Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

One person's lost luggage is another person's treasure.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.