A rotating cast of guys and dolls in front of a Washington, D.C. building.

An easily overlooked memorial to a Ukrainian famine-genocide that killed over 4 million people.

Bar full of oddities, specimens, artifacts and homages to the great dime museums of the past.

Giftshop catering to cryptozoologists and anyone with a sense of humor.

The district's only illusionarium supports free writing programs for local students with every purchase.

Where you can hail your favorite fictional commanders-in-chief.

This one-room doctor's office has been moved twice, and now lives on as a museum.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

DIY collection of eclectic holdings.

Located inside a former record pressing plant, this recording studio pays homage to the techniques and gear of a bygone age.

Located inside a former bread factory, this museum explores a century of transportation history through innovations that were extraordinary or failures—sometimes both.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles

A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

This collection of grinning ephemera has grown from basement to Brooklyn.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

These mystical miniature houses bring a touch of magic to the New Jersey woods.

A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.