Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

The real life Hobbiton, this sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for The Hobbit film series.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

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

The magic's in the hole!

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.