The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

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

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

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

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

Where America's first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.