Places lapulyssa Wants to Go

Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

Live chainsaw carvings of tiki statues aim to keep a tradition with ancient roots alive in this small Delaware town.

A high point in Vancouver kitsch.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

Tenacious mummies survived dental problems, eternal entombment, and more than their fair share of devastating fires.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

Decades' worth of lost and forgotten objects make up the collection of this tantalizingly odd little museum.

The most extravagant car collection features a Batmobile, Liberace's mirror ball-ed Rolls Royce, and a stunt car from 'The Fast and the Furious.'

The largest recovered section of Titanic sits in a hotel in Las Vegas.

Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.

This bright and bubbly Palm Springs hotel was the brainchild of an iconic drag queen.

The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.