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Giant MacAskill’s Grave
46.2875, -60.5399
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44.3884, -65.2148
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Logan, Ohio
Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum
It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.
Aschau im Burgenland, Austria
Uhrenstube Aschau
One man's little-known private clock museum hides inside a historic farmhouse, set amidst the Austrian countryside.
Bucharest, Romania
Dimitrie Leonida Technical Museum
Check out engineering marvels of the past at this unintentionally retrofuturist museum.
Osaka, Japan
Sewerage Science Museum
Near the mouth of the Yodo River, this museum offers visitors six floors of hands-on learning about Osaka's raw sewage.
Permanently Closed
Rome, Italy
Museo Nazionale delle Paste Alimentari
This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.
Essex, Connecticut
'Turtle' Submarine at Connecticut River Museum
This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.
Celina, Ohio
Langsdon Mineral Collection
A county library in rural Ohio houses one of the finest mineral collections in the world.
Grand Marais, Michigan
Pickle Barrel House
This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.
Paris, France
Le Musée du Fumeur
Dedicated to the history and culture of smoking, this small museum now includes a vape lounge.
Barcelona, Spain
Hash Marijuana & Hemp Museum Barcelona
A stately palace has been converted into the world's largest cannabis museum.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library and Museum
This library and museum is dedicated to the life and literature of the Indianapolis native author.
Houston, Texas
Houston Maritime Museum
This seaworthy collection was sparked by one man's passion for sailing.
Lynchburg, Virginia
Museums at Old City Cemetery
A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.
Vienna, Austria
Brennpunkt°
A history of heat is on display at this unique Austrian museum.
Peebles, Scotland
The John Buchan Story Museum
A small literary museum remembers the life and works of the author of The Thirty-Nine Steps.
Permanently Closed
Scarbro, West Virginia
Whipple Company Store
Smack in the midst of coal country, this collection provides a peoples' history of Appalachian miners' heritage.
Graz, Austria
Kunsthaus Graz
Austria's ultra-modern art museum looks like Cthulhu's giant alien heart.
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Behind the push to create a robot museum in Pittsburgh.
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