Places ChugBingus Wants to Go

Also known as the Founding Church of Scientology.

D.C. once had its own tiny rival to the New York Stock Exchange.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.

The "Rocky Horror Picture Show" character has a hidden camera that broadcasts people doing the "Time Warp."

One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

Get your meal delivered via pneumatic at this former post office.

This remote highway took over 50 years to build.

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Inside this faux cave, visitors can learn how some of their favorite fantasy characters were created.

A bronze kitty adorns the grave of the polar explorer who brought the original feline to the Antarctic.

The 16-foot sculpture of a hand looks out from his perch on top of an art gallery.

A strange machine made to evaluate the world economy using water and lots of tubes.

The first location of the eventual video game giant.

A 59-ft. robot statue looks over the citizens of earthquake-ravaged Kobe.

The abandoned Japanese amusement park once loomed as a dystopian Disneyland.

Japan's largest collection of Western-style mansions in the port city of Kobe includes a recreation of Sherlock Holmes' 221B Baker Street quarters.

An abandoned giant glass dome sits in the bay in “the Venice of the East.”

This whimsical garbage disposal facility receives around 12,000 accidental tourists each year.

This bathhouse includes an option to soak in radioactive water.

Perhaps the world's cheapest vending machines.

Visit a speakeasy-like indie cinema specializing in 16mm and 35mm films.

This bar is filled with Star Wars merchandise from around the world, all of it unlicensed knockoffs.

A 14th-century European chapel sticks out of the facade of a Japanese hotel.