Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.
Louisville, Kentucky
A curiosity-seeker's paradise set inside a three-story historic school house.
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.
Philippi, West Virginia
Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.
Wilmington, North Carolina
A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
Cameron, West Virginia
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.
Ocotillo, California
A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
Los Angeles, California
Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.
La Meignanne, France
At this unique farm, you can interact with adorable donkeys and view an ancient dolmen.
Seattle, Washington
Continuing a tradition of movie magic on the site of America’s oldest continually operating movie theatre.
Louisville, Kentucky
The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.
Berlin, Germany
This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.
New York, New York
Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.
New York, New York
The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.
New York, New York
This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.
New York, New York
One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.
Brooklyn, New York
This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.
Brooklyn, New York
Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.
New York, New York
Everyone from Mark Twain to Teddy Roosevelt has a pipe hanging from the walls of this historic chophouse.
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Athens, Greece
The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.