A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

One of the world's largest model railroads is a mind-boggling achievement.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.

It's always summer at the beach inside this former airship hangar.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

Behold the rickety wooden glory of the world's oldest operating roller coaster.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.

A hamlet full of permanent Christmas spirit holds one of the earliest theme parks in the United States.

This giant disembodied horse head seems to balance impossibly on its nose.

A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.