An unassuming store hides relics of its former life as the jazz club that hosted some of the best black performers of the 1920s and '30s.

This restaurant's marvelous musical machines include a self-playing violin.

The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.

The oldest restaurant in Portland serves fiery coffee cocktails and an astounding amount of turkey.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

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

The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.

The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

This temple, built by an eccentric religious leader before his death, sits guarded and in ruins.

In the days before HD projectors and IMAX, some of the most powerful projectors belonged to planetariums.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Pay your respects to departed pets, both celebrity and otherwise.

This nonsensical smiling boat shuttles passengers between two places they could've easily walked between.

This little gem of Spanish Colonial architecture has been abandoned since the 1950s.

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

One poet's handmade, anachronistic home.

A huge collection of rocks, gems, and crystals.