Tourist Traps

THE FOUNTAINS AT BELLAGIO (LAS VEGAS, NV)

In front of Mirage Resort's Bellagio Las Vegas (located on Las Vegas Boulevard) is a huge lake that features an elaborate dancing water show. Here, ...

HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD, U.S.A. (HERSHEY, PA)

Hershey, the makers of the ubiquitous chocolate bar, has created Hershey's Chocolate World to celebrate the manufacturing of such treats as Mr. ...

THE GREAT BLACKS IN WAX MUSEUM (BALTIMORE, MD)

This wax museum is dedicated to African-American history and is filled with over 100 wax figures of both well-known and obscure African-Americans ...

THE HALL OF PRESIDENTS AND FIRST LADIES (GETTYSBURG, PA)

This impressive-sounding museum is little more than a wax gallery of presidents and their wives. What makes it rather odd is that the presidents are ...

MYSTIC SEAPORT (MYSTIC, CT)

Mystic Seaport is a living museum dedicated to preserving maritime history. Half of the attraction is dedicated to a restored whaling village and ...

GRACELAND (MEMPHIS, TN)

Close your eyes and imagine how the Beverly Hillbillies would have lived had they decided to go to Memphis instead of California. Open your eyes! ...

BULLETTE'S RED LIGHT MUSEUM (VIRGINIA CITY, NV)

This little treasure is located in the basement of a bar in the restored gold rush town of Virginia City, Nevada. Carpeted with red shag, this ...