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New York, New York
Museum of Sex
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
New York, New York
Broken Kilometer
One kilometer of thick brass rod laid out before your eyes.
Kernersville, North Carolina
Körner’s Folly
Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.
Boston, Massachusetts
Museum of Bad Art
Museum dedicated to awful artwork.
Shanghai, China
Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre
An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Kunstkamera (Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography)
The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.
Havana, Cuba
Old Havana Perfume Museum
This communist country can still appreciate its fragrant past.
Swan Hill, Australia
Pioneer Settlement
Australia's first open air museum and antique 3D theater.
Suva, Fiji
Fiji Museum
Recently revamped museum of Fijian history located within a gorgeous colonial-era garden.
Nashville, Tennessee
Concrete Parthenon
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
London, England
Museum of Brands
Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.
New York, New York
The New York Earth Room
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
Permanently Closed
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Stichting Nationaal Brilmuseum
The spectacular history of spectacles on display.
Permanently Closed
Bradford, England
Colour Experience Museum
A museum devoted to the science of color.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
Circus World Museum
A large circus museum with summer performances.
Malton, England
Eden Camp
WWII artifacts, including the building itself.
Budapest, Hungary
György RĂ¡th Museum
A Hungarian optometrist's charming collection of Asian art and curiosities.
Tucson, Arizona
University of Arizona Mathematical Models Collection
A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.
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