San Francisco, California
Mescaline Grove
A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.
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San Francisco, California
A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.
Los Angeles, California
A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.
San Francisco, California
A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.
Denver, Colorado
A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.
San Francisco, California
Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.
Danvers, Massachusetts
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
San Francisco, California
A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Los Angeles, California
Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.
New York, New York
A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.
Los Angeles, California
A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.
Rock, West Virginia
This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
San Francisco, California
Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
San Francisco, California
There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.
Los Angeles, California
This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.
New York, New York
A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.
Atlanta, Georgia
Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.