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💎Hidden Gem

Hidden Gem on Wicked Cool Places. Hand-picked stays and places across the US for when the mood matters as much as the map.

This guide currently connects 32 place guides and 4 stays tagged hidden gem. The tag describes a trip-use case, not a claim that every option in this category is here.

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Sunshine Laundromat

Sunshine Laundromat: Brooklyn's Secret Pinball Speakeasy

Brooklyn, New York

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Northeast
Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick

Buckland Museum: Ohio's Premier Collection of Witchcraft and Magick

Cleveland, Ohio

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Midwest
The Mansion on O Street

Mansion on O Street: A Labyrinth of Secret Doors and Curiosities

Washington, District of Columbia

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Northeast
Tiki-Ti

Tiki-Ti: The Family-Run Legend of Hollywood’s Golden Age Tiki

Los Angeles, California

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West Coast
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Uncommon Objects: Austin's Premier Cabinet of Curiosities

Austin, Texas

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Southwest
Philosophical Research Society

Philosophical Research Society: LA's Hidden Hub of Occult Knowledge

Los Angeles, California

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West Coast
Séance Room at Muriel's Jackson Square

Muriel’s Jackson Square: Dining with a Ghostly Poker Player

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Southeast
Mystery Castle

Mystery Castle: A Father's Hand-Built Desert Fortress of Secrets

Phoenix, Arizona

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Southwest
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Patent Pending: A Clandestine Tribute in Tesla’s Former Lab

New York, New York

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Northeast
Grand Central Terminal Whispering Gallery

Grand Central Whispering Gallery: Secret Acoustics in the Terminal

New York, New York

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Northeast
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Virginia Renaissance Faire: The Decaying Kingdom of Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Southeast
Brooklyn Superhero Supply Store

Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.: Gear Up for Justice or Mischief

Brooklyn, New York

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Northeast
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Freakybuttrue Peculiarium: Portland's Cabinet of Gross Curiosities

Portland, Oregon

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Pacific Northwest
No Vacancy

No Vacancy: A Secret Speakeasy in Hollywood’s Last Victorian Home

Los Angeles, California

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West Coast
The Treasures in the Trash Collection

Treasures in the Trash: The Secret Museum of Manhattan’s Refuse

New York, New York

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Northeast
International Cryptozoology Museum

International Cryptozoology Museum: Evidence of the Unexplained

Portland, Maine

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Northeast
President Heads

The President Heads: Virginia's Crumbling Giants of Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Virginia

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Southeast
Woolly Mammoth Antiques and Oddities

Woolly Mammoth Antiques: Chicago’s Premier Cabinet of Curiosities

Chicago, Illinois

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Midwest
Albion Castle

Albion Castle: San Francisco's Secret Medieval Brewery and Aquifer

San Francisco, California

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West Coast
Marie Laveau's House of Voodoo

Marie Laveau's House of Voodoo: Spirits of the French Quarter

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Southeast
Museum of the Weird

Museum of the Weird: Austin's Living Tribute to the Dime Museum

Austin, Texas

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Southwest
The Museum of Interesting Things

Museum of Interesting Things: A Hands-On Journey Through Invention

New York, New York

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Northeast
Le Boudoir

Le Boudoir: A Rococo Speakeasy in an Abandoned Subway Tunnel

Brooklyn, New York

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Northeast
Tannen's Magic Shop

Tannen's Magic Shop: The Legendary Hub of New York Illusion

New York, New York

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Northeast
House of Eternal Return

House of Eternal Return: A Multidimensional Art Labyrinth

Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Southwest
House on the Rock

House on the Rock: A Surreal Labyrinth of Curiosities

Spring Green, Wisconsin

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Midwest
Museum of Death

Museum of Death: Confronting Mortality in the French Quarter

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Southeast
Fremont Troll

Fremont Troll: The Concrete Giant of the Aurora Bridge

Seattle, Washington

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Pacific Northwest
Track 61

Track 61: The Secret Presidential Siding Beneath the Waldorf-Astoria

New York, New York

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Northeast
The Echo Park Time Travel Mart

Echo Park Time Travel Mart: Shopping for the Fourth Dimension

Los Angeles, California

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West Coast
The Winchester Mystery House

Winchester Mystery House: A Labyrinth Built for Spirits

San Jose, California

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West Coast
Mmuseumm

Mmuseumm: New York's Smallest Gallery in a Freight Elevator

New York, New York

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Northeast

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Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown

star 10.0

Nashville, TN, US

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Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

star 8.5

Austin, TX, US

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The Verb Hotel

The Verb Hotel

star 10.0

Boston, MA, US

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The Hotel Zags Portland

The Hotel Zags Portland

star 9.0

Portland, OR, US

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