Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.

The most accurate timepiece in the world.

The shelves in the back of this thrift store are devoted to saving, not selling, retro tech.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

"Try not to knock anything over!"

Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.

A historic neighborhood church is reborn as a psychedelic arts collective.

Century-old shop, specializing in Occult products.

Old neon signs from the City of Brotherly Love provide a snapshot of the city’s evolution.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

A tiny, unmarked beer and whiskey bar above an Ethiopian restaurant in West Philly fails to conceal live bluegrass.

This Philly landmark has a giant butterfly pavilion, three floors of insect displays, and withstood a $40,000 heist.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.