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Show & Tell With Drag-Racing Legend Al Young

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Show & Tell: The Tenacious Tendrils of Ithaca’s Gourdlandia

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Show & Tell: The Mechanical Magic of Scotland’s House of Automata

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Show & Tell: The Radio Guy’s Collection of Scary-Looking Headgear

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The eerie smoke masks in Erenberg's collection bear a striking resemblance to two Star Wars fan favorites.
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A Show & Tell With Upstate New York’s 'Radio Guy'

His collection of scary-looking headgear from the past is sure to get into your head.
Isaac Schultz April 8, 2020
Round and round.
carousels

20 Beautiful Carousels That Aren't Horsing Around

Atlas Obscura readers share their favorite vintage and retro amusement rides.
Eric Grundhauser October 3, 2019
Some things are bigger than others.
world's largest

18 Great Big Things That Are Both Big and Great

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorite oversized attractions.
Eric Grundhauser September 4, 2019
The Peterhof Fountains may be the least chill fountains.
fountains

14 Dramatic Fountains That Have Very Little Chill

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorite over-the-top water features from across the globe.
Eric Grundhauser August 22, 2019
Any time is a good time for wonder.
clocks

17 Landmark Clocks Worth Making Time For

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorite public timepieces.
Eric Grundhauser August 16, 2019
University of New Mexico's Center of the Universe is just one of the world's great campus curiosities.
universities

18 Unique Campus Landmarks That Every Alum Knows About (But You Probably Don't)

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorite hidden wonders at colleges and universities.
Eric Grundhauser August 14, 2019
Anyone up for an ice yachting race?
sports

18 Obscure Sports That Are Well Worth Rooting For

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorite rare games from around the world.
Eric Grundhauser August 9, 2019
Let these lighthouses show you the way... to wonder!
lighthouses

31 of the World's Most Alluring Lighthouses

Atlas Obscura readers share their favorite maritime beacons.
Eric Grundhauser August 5, 2019
A good bridge is easy to love.
bridges

27 Inspiring Bridges That Are Worth Going Out of Your Way to Cross

Atlas Obscura readers connected us with their favorite spans on the planet.
Eric Grundhauser June 12, 2019
Airports can be busy, stressful, and sometimes, awesome.
flight

18 of the World's Most Delightful Airport Features

Atlas Obscura readers share their favorite places to kill time while waiting for a flight.
Eric Grundhauser June 6, 2019
Where's your favorite castle?
castles

16 Real Castles That Make the World More Wondrous

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorites.
Eric Grundhauser June 3, 2019
Not a bad commute.
public

18 of the World's Most Wondrous Public Transportation Options

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorite mass transit experiences.
Eric Grundhauser May 22, 2019
The world is full of mysteries that will likely never get solved.
mystery

10 Must-Visit Spots for Mystery Lovers

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorite enigmatic objects and locales.
Eric Grundhauser May 15, 2019
science fiction

16 Real Places That Look Like They're From the Future

Atlas Obscura readers nominate their favorite science fiction-inspired spots around the world.
Eric Grundhauser May 14, 2019