It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

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

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

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

Established in 1925, Kiddie Park claims to be the oldest amusement park in the U.S. - a cozy little time warp nestled in a shady corner of the modern world.

An empty mine that some believe will suddenly be filled with fortune and treasures at the end of the world.

An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

A good place to research the Freemasons, esoterica, occultism, and hermeticism.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.

Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."

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

This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.

Large collection from the 3rd millennium BCE.

Here, at the "world's longest art gallery," you'll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.