Sylva, North Carolina
American Museum of the House Cat
This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.
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Sylva, North Carolina
This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?
Hot Springs, North Carolina
An art instillation for the sake of "raising vibrations."
Los Angeles, California
World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Galveston, Texas
The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.
Galveston, Texas
A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.
Galveston, Texas
This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.
Houston, Texas
A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.
Houston, Texas
A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.
Houston, Texas
At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.
Houston, Texas
A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.
Houston, Texas
An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.
Houston, Texas
A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.
Houston, Texas
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.
Ponderosa, New Mexico
On the edge of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, these rock formations create an eerie landscape.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.
Asheville, North Carolina
This North Carolina museum is keeping the pinball craze alive, with a little Space Invaders on the side.
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Portland, Oregon
Is this the most Portland place ever?
Portland, Oregon
This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.
Portland, Oregon
Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.