The Strange Creator
An in depth look at the creative forces behind the world's most amazingly strange attractions.
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Sometimes the weirdest things can propel one into a career of the strange. For Loren Colman it was a movie called Half Human that began his fascination with Cryptids. Forty books and two museums later he's showing no signs of slowing down.
Everyone wrestles with the age old question of 'how did we get here? For Ken Ham the answer lies within the Book of Genesis. He even has a full sized replica of Noah's Ark to prove his point.
The lengths some will go to gain subscribers can be dangerous. In the case of the deep web video game Sad Satan it was straight up illegal.
In an unassuming Kentucky home a tour of hell exists. It will only cost you a fifty pound bag of dog food and your unwavering agreement to rip off your own fingernails.
In South Dakota exists a history lesson that you need to see to believe. A Westworld before Westworld and a horror movie in the making created by a genuine American history teacher Dean Songstad and his pal Bill.
In the honeymoon capital of the world a disturbingly gruesome attraction exists thanks to a savvy businessman and a local creative legend.
What happens when a burned out lawyer and jack of all trades craftsman accidentally cross paths? The result is the legendary and wonderfully strange roadside attraction The Thing.
The experimental filmmaker David Wilson along his wife Diane relentlessly followed their passions eventually launching one of the most amazingly strange museums ever conceived.
Dubbed the most dangerous amusement park ever built, Action Park pushed the limits of summertime fun with sometimes deadly consequences.
In September of 2015 the curious Dismaland opened to a confused public forever changing the way we experience political and social satire.
A family trip through the Arizona desert that started it all. This short introductory episode highlights how a random bathroom break at someplace called "The Thing" began my obsession with strange attractions and their creators.
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