San Jose, California
Mark's Hot Dogs
For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.
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Kenosha, Wisconsin
Franks Diner
Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.
Bailey, Colorado
The Sasquatch Outpost
A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.
Boring, Oregon
North American Bigfoot Center
Founded by Cliff Barackman of 'Finding Bigfoot' fame, this museum is dedicated to the study of North America's unacknowledged hairy woodland hominids.
Cherry Log, Georgia
Expedition Bigfoot (The Sasquatch Museum)
An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.
West Palm Beach, Florida
Bulk Candy Store Museum
This shop also boasts some sweet memorabilia from "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."
Ochopee, Florida
Skunk Ape Research Headquarters
In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park
Hang out with thousands of butterflies in one of the world's largest such enclosures.
Bronx, New York
Bronx Zoo Bug Carousel
The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.
Duisburg, Germany
Zoo Zajac
The world's biggest pet store.
Coimbra, Portugal
Cabinet of Curiosities at the University of Coimbra
One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.
Lyme Regis, England
Lyme Regis Museum
A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.
Three Rivers, California
Glowing Millipedes of Sequoia National Park
These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.
Lille, France
Lille Natural History Museum
An astounding collection of taxidermy, fossils, skeletons, and even a few strange live beasts.
Toms River, New Jersey
Insectropolis
A "Bugseum" dedicated to all things insect-related resides behind a pest control company.
Pismo Beach, California
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.
Portland, Oregon
The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Pokhara, Nepal
Annapurna Natural History Museum Butterfly Collection
Feast your eyes upon hundreds of Nepal's native butterflies and moths.
Helensburgh, Australia
Glowworm Tunnel
An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.
Davis, California
Bohart Museum of Entomology
This museum boasts the ninth-largest collection of insects in North America.
Chiang Mai, Thailand
The World Museum of Insects and Natural Wonders
This extensive collection of dead bugs may be the world's most idiosyncratic and personal insect museum.
London, England
Horizon Insects
London's first edible insect farm offers facility tours and cooking classes.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Harrell House Bug Museum
Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.
Volos, Greece
Entomological Museum of Volos
This little-known, 35,000-specimen collection in Greece is a lepidopterist's dream.
