Places saracrazychild Wants to Go

The house that took a plunge into the facade of a museum.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.

This lesser known Hearst estate is a fairytale village built from the stolen bones of historic European buildings.

The long, arduous journey of the stones of the Abbey of New Clairvaux.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

World's largest porcine hairball sits in a collection maintained by Benedictine monks.

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

The mummified relic of St. Catherine sits forever on a golden throne.

Venice's "Island of the Mad."

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.

A cult following celebrates the legend that belies this curious podiatrists' office sign which has worked its way into song, literature, animation, and the visual arts.

A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.