Los Angeles, California
Chemosphere
This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.
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Los Angeles, California
This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.
Cresco, Pennsylvania
These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Golden Valley, Arizona
A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.
Oradour-sur-Glane, France
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
Salem, Massachusetts
A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.
Near Lake Arrowhead, California
Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.
Cave Junction, Oregon
Treehouse motel and treehouse-building school.
New York, New York
Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.
Friday Harbor, Washington
This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
Los Angeles, California
Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles
Goldendale, Washington
A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
Paris, France
A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.
San Francisco, California
In this century-old literary safehouse, print is alive and well.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.
Chicago, Illinois
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.