A small store filled with animal skulls and other curiosities.

A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.

While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

Old neon signs from the City of Brotherly Love provide a snapshot of the city’s evolution.

The oldest surviving presidential residence in the United States.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.

This concert pavilion on the shore of the Great Salt Lake has been destroyed by fire, water, and disinterest but keeps coming back.

These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

The final resting place of one of the United States's greatest poets.

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

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

This local gem houses the largest collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings outside of the U.K.

Hundreds of antiquated typewriters and office machinery show the technological evolution of business.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

One of the foremost Sherlock Holmes collections is hidden away at a Toronto library.