Places scoutingbear1978 Wants to Go

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

This small museum is dedicated to the study of coprolites, or fossilized poop.

Dozens of whimsical bear statues "hibernate" here during the winter months.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.

A performance hall at the American Jewish University moonlights as a sci-fi film location set.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

The cobbled together compound of a deceased artist which now serves as a filming location.

An entertaining journey through the odd and strange awaits visitors to this shop.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.

Three gardens with toilets and urinals filled with bright flowers started as a protest against zoning rules.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.

More than five miles of underground passageways.

The carved remains of a 200-year-old oak tree memorialize the namesake of the iconic "Wizard of Oz" character.

The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

Nursery with extensive collection of flesh-eating plants operated by the author of "The Savage Garden."

This mother-daughter run curiosities shop is a beautifully odd mix of taxidermy and exotic plants.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.