Museums

A historic house devoted to the teachings of a 1700's prophetess and her mysterious box of revelations.

An eccentric collection of antique items shares space with a prop-quality witchcraft museum.

The mental institution where Van Gogh created some of his most famous work now allows guests to walk in the artist's footsteps.

An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".

South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.

This open air archeological site houses almost as much wildlife as it does classical religious artifacts.

A collection of artworks exclusively created by the mentally ill that was almost burned by Nazi culture police.

Every animal in the torah taxidermied and crammed into a Brooklyn townhouse.

An outstanding and haunting glimpse of the horrors of the Great Famine of Ireland.

The house that Southern rock built now stands as a monument to one of the genre's favorite families.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.

A centuries old castle atop a dormant volcano houses museums devoted to both women and witches.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.