Montreal, Québec
Osler Library of the History of Medicine
One of the world's largest collections of rare medical texts and ephemera.
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Montreal, Québec
One of the world's largest collections of rare medical texts and ephemera.
Montreal, Québec
A fragment of one of history’s most famous walls stands as a reminder of unity in a culturally divided city.
Montreal, Québec
Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.
Syracuse, New York
A Frankenstein blend of science and art allows one tree to produce 40 different types of stone fruit.
Oxford, England
Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
From the 1940 Ford Coupe that started it all 50 years ago, this collection of over 150 classic vehicles celebrates the spirit and history of American car craft.
London, England
A mysterious suspended hand greets unsuspecting visitors at the Tower of London.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
Yokohama, Japan
This subway station is named after a local legend about supernatural dancing cats.
Fort Worth, Texas
A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Now home to nothing but a weather station and a landing strip, a group of enslaved people were marooned on this tiny island for 15 years.
Piercy, California
An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.
Santa Cruz, California
A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.
Boa Vista, Cabo Verde
Rolling sand dunes of the Sahara... in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
Tokyo, Japan
A bizarre object of worship believed to grant wishes to those who tie it up with a rope.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Order savory Levantine baked goods with innovative twists at this takeout-only spot.
Laqiya, Israel
Traditional Bedouin crafting has become an official tourist site and successful industry for its female craftspeople.
New York, New York
The mysterious image is believed to show Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, in a beautiful blue dress.
Ramallah, Palestine
The feminist fashion collective centering Palestinian craftsmanship and radical transparency.
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkish adventurer antiques in the heart of the Grand Bazaar.