Bruges, Belgium
Torture Museum Bruges
Inside this former medieval prison is a collection of objects designed to inflict unbelievable pain and suffering on the human body and mind.
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Bruges, Belgium
Inside this former medieval prison is a collection of objects designed to inflict unbelievable pain and suffering on the human body and mind.
Saltville, Virginia
This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.
Tambon Kuet Chang, Thailand
Thailand's distressed elephants find peace at this Chiang Mai sanctuary.
Lamont, Florida
View rare birds and interact with lemurs at this nonprofit run entirely by volunteers.
Hickory Corners, Michigan
Home to over 300 antique cars and motorcycles, including Thomas Edison's Model A.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Rare videos and memorabilia await visitors inside this unique store.
Westerly, Rhode Island
Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.
Rockford, Illinois
This lush 12-acre site was once named the finest Japanese garden in North America.
St. Louis, Missouri
The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.
Baltimore, Maryland
Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
An institution dedicated to curiosity, logic, riddles, and Mongolia's long history of puzzles.
Cleveland, Ohio
A collection of witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.
Louisville, Kentucky
A curiosity-seeker's paradise set inside a three-story historic school house.
Devon Island, Nunavut
The closest thing to Mars on Earth.
Pacific Ocean
The world's largest aggregation of great white sharks is at a mysterious spot in the middle of the ocean.
New Zealand
The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.
Anna, Illinois
This simple gravestone remembers a pig who single-hoofedly raised $19,000,000 for the Navy.
Makanda, Illinois
This odd stone memorial remembers a loyal dog who offended the rail barons with his speed and saved his master with his pee.
Carbondale, Illinois
In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.
Twentynine Palms, California
In this roadside "community for the small," abandoned toys gain new lives.
Los Angeles, California
This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.
Mayfield, Kentucky
Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
A subterranean haunt where wine and homemade biscottis are always on the menu.
Washington, D.C.
A historic neighborhood church is reborn as a psychedelic arts collective.