Cambridge, Massachusetts
MIT Museum: Arthur Ganson
Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A tiny monument to the classic American candy.
Big Major Cay, Bahamas
In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.
Funchal, Portugal
A shrine-like museum entirely dedicated to soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sintra, Portugal
This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.
Faro, Portugal
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Rome, Italy
An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Ercolano, Italy
Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Baltimore, Maryland
Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Mitaka, Japan
A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.
London, England
A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.
New York, New York
A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.
Portland, Oregon
No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.
Nantucket, Massachusetts
Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.
Boston, Massachusetts
Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.
Somerville, Massachusetts
The self-proclaimed world's smallest museum, located next to a Massachusetts sandwich chain.
Boston, Massachusetts
A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.