This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

A visionary, futuristic sculpture in Los Angeles that never met its extraterrestrial potential.

This Great Depression-era creation was once known as the strangest house in the world.

The most unique castle in all of Southern California, entirely constructed from repurposed materials.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.

Somewhere between an art studio and a print shop, this artists storefront is a house of worship devoted to type.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

A museum, art project, and institution that demands we look at the world around us in a strange new way.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.

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