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Ostrava, Czechia
Lower VĂtkovice
A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.
Hrodna, Belarus
Museum of Malformations of the Human Body
This rare collection of human deformities displays fetuses with two faces, one eye, and "mermaid" legs.
anatomy museums
The World Needs a Vagina Museum
One woman in London is dedicated to starting the world's first physical space wholly dedicated to vaginas.
Washington, D.C.
National Building Museum
Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.
Seale, Alabama
The Drive-Thru Museum
A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.
Apalachicola, Florida
John Gorrie Ice Machine Museum
Of course the guy with the first patent for an ice machine lived in Florida.
Brussels, Belgium
Le Museé du Jouet (Toys Discovery Museum)
A huge old mansion full of thousands of toys, each there to be used and played with.
Inuyama, Japan
Little World Museum of Man
An anthropological theme park that depicts the cultures of around 20 different countries.
London, England
Freud Museum London
The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.
Permanently Closed
New York, New York
Babycastles
A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.
Nazca, Peru
Maria Reiche Museum
A museum dedicated to the German scientist who revealed the significance of the mysterious Peruvian Nazca Lines.
Tottori-shi, Japan
The Sand Museum
Giant sand sculptures of famous people and places are on display near the Tottori sand dunes.
Suzdal', Russia
Museum of Wooden Architecture and Peasant Life
300-year-old villagers houses and traditional churches preserve a nearly lost piece of Russian history.
Dyersville, Iowa
National Farm Toy Museum
The farm toy capital of the world hosts a museum filled with toy tractors dating back to the late 1800s.
Hyderabad, India
Sudha Cars Museum
Camera cars and condom bikes built from scrap and one man's passion.
Prague, Czechia
Franz Kafka Museum
An eerie, existential museum dedicated to the author of "The Metamorphosis."
Permanently Closed
Ithaca, New York
Blaschka Glass Sea Creatures
These expertly crafted, scientifically accurate glass sea creatures were once an international phenomenon.
Permanently Closed
Seattle, Washington
Seattle Metropolitan Police Museum
The largest police museum in the western United States displays the evolution of crime-fighting Seattle.
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