Vienna, Austria
Clock Museum
A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.
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Vienna, Austria
A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.
Keystone, South Dakota
Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.
Hutchinson, Kansas
Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.
San Francisco, California
A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.
London, England
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
London, England
A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.
Atlanta, Georgia
The world's first time capsule lies behind a welded steel door in Atlanta.
Los Angeles, California
This gray utility box is not full of wires; it is a tiny, operational theater hiding on a Downtown Los Angeles sidewalk.
St. Augustine, Florida
It's a pretty creepy lock-up.
Chicago, Illinois
Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.
Leiden, Netherlands
A retail shop has preserved the 17th-century food cellar from the old building it now occupies.
New York, New York
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
Memphis, Tennessee
Ethereal alien hums and haunting whale songs emitting from...a giant sheet of vibrating metal?
Toronto, Ontario
A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
Woodstock, Vermont
An artist sees trees as a medium for sculpture.
Offaly, Ireland
The world's tallest box hedge is found in a delightful garden.
Spring Hill, Florida
A 110-foot concrete dinosaur once sold fossil fuel from its belly.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Atlanta, Georgia
A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.
Atlanta, Georgia
The only subterranean ping pong table in Atlanta.
Austin, Texas
This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.
Seattle, Washington
One of the only cooperatively owned bars in the nation wears its eclectic history on its walls.