This Seattle curio shop collects and sells haunted items in order to spread wonder one grim artifact at a time.

An indoor miniature village and labor of love for Laurence Geiringer, a model railroad enthusiast.

This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.

The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.

Legendary prop shop filled with one man's collection of scientific curiosities.

Sister store to the Echo Park Time Travel Store.

The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Space program, pneumatics and more, bits and pieces, for movie sets or the common man.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

Once a purveyor of Santeria supplies, religious products , and household sundries, now closed.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

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

A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.