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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mütter Museum
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
39.9535, -75.1768
Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Québec
Hôtel de Glace
This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.
46.9424, -71.4732
Schiphol, Netherlands
Schiphol Clock
It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.
52.3082, 4.7857
Kutna Hora, Czechia
Sedlec Ossuary "Bone Church"
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
49.9603, 15.2890
Prague, Czechia
Prague Astronomical Clock
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
50.0870, 14.4208
Prague, Czechia
Hlava Franze Kafky (Franz Kafka's Head)
A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.
50.0818, 14.4212
Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg Castle
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
49.4581, 11.0758
Nuremberg, Germany
'Der Hase'
This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.
49.4574, 11.0742
Nuremberg, Germany
Ehekarussell
This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.
49.4506, 11.0710
Oswiecim, Poland
Auschwitz Concentration Camp
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
50.0276, 19.2021
Wieliczka, Poland
Wieliczka Salt Mine
An underground city of salt.
49.9830, 20.0557
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
50.0614, 19.9401
Derby, New York
Graycliff House
This Frank Lloyd Wright summer house was designed along Lake Erie as a retreat for a client's wife.
42.7106, -78.9705
Lockport, New York
Lockport Cave
Take an underground boat ride through a former hydraulic raceway that was built in the late 19th century.
43.1719, -78.6926
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Clifton Hill
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
43.0911, -79.0741
Buffalo, New York
Silo City
Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.
42.8621, -78.8640
Buffalo, New York
Shark Girl
The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.
42.8785, -78.8780
Buffalo, New York
The Darwin D. Martin House
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.
42.9363, -78.8481
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