Lome, Togo
Akodessewa Fetish Market
The Voodoo Superstore of the world.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Lome, Togo
The Voodoo Superstore of the world.
Huntington Park, California
Where religious effigies, magic soaps, and occult candles are brought to customers at wholesale prices.
Manchester, England
This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.
San Martino della Battaglia, Italy
The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.
Dublin, Ireland
More than 5,000 artifacts donated by the people of the city, plus a room entirely devoted to the band U2.
Budapest, Hungary
Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.
Norfolk, Virginia
A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Mantua, Italy
A young Italian couple has been locked in an embrace for over 6,000 years.
Corolla, North Carolina
One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This former lieutenant governor's home is brimming with curiosities.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A new kind of theme park for adults off the Las Vegas Strip.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Crawfordsville, Indiana
The first spinning jail built in the United States is the only one that still turns.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.
Orlando, Florida
Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.
Monopoli, Italy
Macabre symbols of death and mummies on display set the tone of this Italian purgatory church.
East Lansing, Michigan
Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.
Shullsburg, Wisconsin
A remote hill on a stretch of country road where the laws of physics are defied... or so it seems.
Amboy, California
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.