Sydney, Australia
Justice and Police Museum
This grim museum collects artifacts and evidence of some of the most sensational antipodean crimes.
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Sydney, Australia
This grim museum collects artifacts and evidence of some of the most sensational antipodean crimes.
Canberra, Australia
This copper-coated, multi-arched dome is surrounded by a moat and lights up at night.
Traverse City, Michigan
A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.
New York, New York
An uber-secure, windowless tower of doom in the center of Manhattan is an NSA spyscraper.
Great Missenden, England
This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).
London, England
A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.
Chicago, Illinois
This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.
London, England
This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.
Washington, D.C.
Cold War intelligence agents monitored communist embassies from an attic in a former pigeon coop.
Washington, D.C.
A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.
Washington, D.C.
Home to items never before seen by the public.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.
Southport, North Carolina
This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.
Seoul, South Korea
Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.
Mount Colah, Australia
An ancient rock engraving shows Aboriginals used their advanced knowledge of the stars to hunt and gather.
Crowdy Bay National Park, Australia
An Australian novelist's cozy coastal retreat, turned campground.
Brisbane, Australia
An exhibit of endangered species confiscated from smugglers and passengers.
Oxford, England
This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.
Mount Clemens, Michigan
A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.
Brookfield, Illinois
What may be America's largest classic video game arcade lurks inconspicuously in a Chicago suburb.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.
Laconia, New Hampshire
The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.
Williamstown, Kentucky
A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.
Iporanga, Brazil
At 705 feet high, Brazil's "House of Stone" is the largest cave mouth in the world.