Places ouroborosasunder Wants to Go

This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Seller of surplus nuclear research materials.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

At this research institute, the chile is king.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

This is one really big nut.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

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

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.