Chicago, Illinois
International Museum of Surgical Science
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
East Jerusalem, Israel
Immovable Ladder on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
Haddington, Scotland
Yester Castle
Ruined castle with subterranean vaulted Goblin Ha' or "Goblin Hall."
London, England
Whispering Gallery at St Paul’s Cathedral
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
Sydney, Australia
Museum of Human Disease
Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
McMurdo Station
Antarctica's bustling metropolis, originally established by Richard E. Byrd.
Turkmenistan
The Gates of Hell
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Cherrapunjee, India
The Root Bridges of Cherrapunji
Centuries-old bridges grown from tangled roots.
Portland, Oregon
The Zymoglyphic Museum
Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.
Venezuela
Relampago del Catatumbo
This everlasting lightning storm may be the world's largest generator of ozone.
Permanently Closed
Queens, New York
RMS Titanic Memorial
Townhouse facade doubles as an RMS Titanic Memorial.
