This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.

The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.

A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

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

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

The first rural cemetery west of the Mississippi is home to the elaborate tombs of St. Louis' local beer barons.

The cemetery houses the remains of Jun’ichirō Tanizaki, one of Japan's most famous novelists.

A visionary Italian architect created an impressive cluster of concrete structures for a family's private tomb.

This quaint New Jersey graveyard is an eternal resting place for thousands of beloved pets.

Its 27 graveyards represent the many nationalities and ethnic groups that voyaged to this wilderness in the late 19th century.

An unknown number of cholera victims are buried in two nondescript graves.

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

Five million people are laid to rest here, more than the population of Madrid itself.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

A windswept necropolis carved into the rocks overlooks the "most Portuguese town in Portugal."