Hiko, Nevada
Complex City
Michael Heizer's masterwork in the Nevada Basin.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Hiko, Nevada
Michael Heizer's masterwork in the Nevada Basin.
Alamo, Nevada
Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Fallon, Nevada
Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
Piercy, California
An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.
Sweden
Largest island in the Baltic Sea experiences such idyllic weather that roses bloom in the middle of December.
Paris, France
The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.
San Diego, California
Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.
Groton, Connecticut
The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.
Marfa, Texas
Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.
Capalbio, Italy
Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.
Munich, Germany
One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.
Quakertown, Pennsylvania
The headquarters of the Fraternitas Rosae Crucis, complete with Rosicrucian pyramids, all in the Pennsylvania woods.
Bangor, Pennsylvania
This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.
Kutztown, Pennsylvania
In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.
Atlanta, Georgia
This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.
San Francisco, California
The restored and active Victorian-era final resting place of San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.
San Francisco, California
This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.
San Francisco, California
The stones that traveled from Spain to eventually become a holy place for San Francisco's nature worshippers.
San Francisco, California
The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.
San Francisco, California
Visible below the waves are memorials to the city's Gold Rush dead.