Where animatronic singing fish go to retire.

Giftshop catering to cryptozoologists and anyone with a sense of humor.

A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.

This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.

An isolated village literally built into the crevices and rock formations of a mountain.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

The bookstore with bookshelves built into unlikely places.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.

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

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

This Portland shop is brimming with natural wonders, local art, and handmade goods fashioned from recycled materials.

This mother-daughter run curiosities shop is a beautifully odd mix of taxidermy and exotic plants.

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

This tiny store is your one-stop shop for all sorts of rare and wonderful buttons.

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

A wonderfully curated used bookstore in an airport.

A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

Inside this curiosity shop, visitors can peruse the clown collection or purchase a molar from the mouth of Bigfoot.

An abandoned observatory in the middle of the Illinois prairie.

Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.