Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.

A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

A lifetime's accumulation of bric-a-brac and kitsch.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.

What is the Thing?

A Belle Epoque bordello turned into a themed love hotel.

Come stay at a live-in art installation.

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.

Treehouse motel and treehouse-building school.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Museum dedicated to the struggles of the disabled.

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.