Auvers-sur-Oise, France
Musée de l'Absinthe
One woman's decades-long obsession with the "La Fée Verte."
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Auvers-sur-Oise, France
One woman's decades-long obsession with the "La Fée Verte."
Schleswig, Germany
Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.
Queens, New York
A hyper-luxurious, 12,000- square foot home might be buried beneath Queens, still waiting to protect you from nuclear missiles.
Richmond, Virginia
A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.
Omaha, Nebraska
An Englishman loses his scalp to a Cheyenne warrior and lives to donate it to a library.
Marostica, Italy
Machismo turned on its head: the lady's hand goes to the dude with the bigger brain.
Hammarland, Finland
A long-disputed lighthouse built on the wrong side of a Finnish/Swedish island.
Shanghai, China
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.
Gheti, India
A mecca for India's Jains.
Saint-Cannat, France
An often-shuddersome journey into a low-tech, robotic themepark.
Frederikshavn, Denmark
The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
No Gordon Lightfoot song, only a barebones monument to greed.
Charlotte, North Carolina
A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.
New York, New York
The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.
New York, New York
Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.
Podoštra, Croatia
Humble beginnings for one of the world's most famous scientists.
Mexico City, Mexico
A scientific repository of goiters, boils and other ailments throughout Mexican history.
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
One extremely determined man's homemade universe.
Greenland
The 3.8 billion-year-old rock proves that tectonic plates may have been shifting longer than we thought.
Werfen, Austria
The largest ice cave in the world is thought to be the entrance to hell according to Austrian legend.
San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Mexico
This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.
Wareham, Massachusetts
The world's best collection to gauge whether or not you should wear a scarf outside.