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Lyon, France
Musée Miniature et Cinéma
Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.
Saldanha, South Africa
Donkergat Whaling Station
At one South African whaling station, this industrial extermination led to a feeding frenzy that may have even been a key inspiration for Jaws.
Hong Kong
Chungking Mansions
Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
Land of Oz Theme Park
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Wamego, Kansas
Oz Museum
A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.
Culpeper, Virginia
National Audio-Visual Conservation Center
A bunker "with enough U.S. currency to replenish the cash supply east of the Mississippi" in the event of nuclear war now protects nitrate film.
Queens, New York
Valencia Movie House
The Vatican of the movie industry turned into an actual church.
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The Resurrected Splendor of an Abandoned Parisian Cinema
Naftah, Tunisia
Leftover 'Star Wars' Sets
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Permanently Closed
Liverpool, England
Stanley Dock Tobacco Warehouse
This aging storage facility is the world's largest brick warehouse.
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Naoshima, Japan
007 Museum
A museum dedicated to the least secret spy is actually an attempt to get Hollywood's attention.
Permanently Closed
Paris, France
The Beverley Adult Cinema
A font of vintage porn on the silver screen.
Dewey, Oklahoma
Tom Mix Museum
This small-town museum is dedicated to the original western movie mega-star.
Monterey, California
Doc Ricketts Memorial
Fake rail crossings mark the site of an influential doctor's demise.
Dungeness, England
Derek Jarman's Garden
An avant-garde artist is survived by his seaside garden.
Seattle, Washington
Majestic Bay Theatre
Continuing a tradition of movie magic on the site of America’s oldest continually operating movie theatre.
Southwest Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Spring Blues Brothers
A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.
Fremont, California
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.
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