Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Superhero Supply Store
The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.
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Brooklyn, New York
The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Seattle, Washington
A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Boston, Massachusetts
This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.
Los Angeles, California
Giant scissors seemingly stabbed into the side of a hair salon leave no question about the vocation of the owners.
Rancho Cordova, California
This diner's a kitschy dreamland for anyone whose heart is stuck in the 1980s.
San Francisco, California
Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.
Nice, California
An ever-updating collection of retro Americana.
Santa Rosa, California
Believe it or not, this is the final resting place of the man who created the Odditorium.
Daly City, California
Outside San Francisco lies a small clown cemetery and memorial.
West Hollywood, California
An informal walk of fame in front of a Hollywood office building remembers a comedic great and his associates.
Martinez, California
A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.
Palo Alto, California
This small monument to the great inventor contains a time capsule and a Wi-Fi hotspot.
Oakland, California
A gap in the concrete has been transformed into a miniature playground for the mind.
San Francisco, California
Chevron maintains one “Standard” brand station per state so it doesn’t lose the trademark.
La Quinta, California
A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.
West Hollywood, California
An Italian restaurant became a rock-and-roll hangout and the lair of the "Hollywood vampires."