St. Louis, Missouri
City Museum
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
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St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.
Los Angeles, California
A wild west scene starring life-sized wooden statues hides in the trees behind Pierce College.
Los Angeles, California
An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.
Los Angeles, California
This peaceful garden is hidden on the grounds of a spiritual organization founded by a pioneer yogi.
Los Angeles, California
The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.
Los Angeles, California
One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.
Pleasant Dale, Nebraska
The abandoned remnants of a little sanctuary for world peace that fell into disrepair.
Hastings, Nebraska
This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.
Paxton, Nebraska
What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.
Harrison, Nebraska
A rancher expanding a natural spring for his cattle came up with bones – lots and lots of them.
Omaha, Nebraska
These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Underneath downtown Lincoln resides a network of caves that was also the city's first brewery.
Aladdin, Wyoming
The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.
Spearfish, South Dakota
This vintage train once gave new meaning to “swimming upstream.”
Sparta, Wisconsin
These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.
Lincolnshire, Illinois
This sprawling mini-golf empire is an impressive testament to a disappearing attraction.
Plano, Texas
Cockroach Museum features roach celebrities and live hissing cockroaches.
Winkler County, Texas
Two massive and unstable sinkholes are yearning to unite, and their consummation could be catastrophic.
Brackettville, Texas
Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.
Austin, Texas
Unusual house, in an unusual neighborhood, home to some very unusual peanuts.
Alpine, Texas
This is probably not the Target you're looking for.
El Paso, Texas
This mountain tram provides stunning views while hanging from a single, steel thread.
Redford, Texas
An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.