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Locals rallied to save this beloved mural after someone mistakenly attempted to cover it.

Decades' worth of lost and forgotten objects make up the collection of this tantalizingly odd little museum.

Though illegal, city officials have made an exception for this work of art.

The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

This building embodies the vision of Darcy Ribeiro, a renowned Brazilian educator, and founder of the University of Brasília.

Commemorating the end of independent Gaelic Ireland.

Rainbow arches made of shipping containers grace the entrance to one of France's largest seaports.

Naked scientists race around the pole in the frigid cold to try to join Antarctica's exclusive 300 Club.

The place of worship erected not once, but three times in one of the most desolate places on Earth.

Antarctica's bustling metropolis, originally established by Richard E. Byrd.

An extraordinary library and archive dedicated to the history of the Arctic and Antarctic poles.

The famous polar explorer stands outside the Royal Geographical Society's headquarters.

This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.

Final resting place of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton.

The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.

The bodies of some early polar pioneers are still buried beneath the harsh snows of the Antarctic.

Nimrod Polar Expedition base, and home to hundred-year-old frozen whisky.

A wooden hut from the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.

This grave marks one of few bodies retrieved from the disastrous Franklin Arctic expedition.

Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.