Leland, Mississippi
Birthplace of Kermit the Frog
A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.
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Leland, Mississippi
A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.
Los Angeles, California
This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.
Baltimore, Maryland
Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
Venice, Italy
This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.
Toronto, Ontario
A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.
Berkeley, California
A shape-shifting buy-sell-trade bookstore, born to Beatnik Era spirit.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.
Paris, France
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
Paris, France
A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.
Spijkenisse, Netherlands
Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.
Knokke-Heist, Belgium
A garden of flying flowers.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Prague, Czechia
A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.
Berlin, Germany
Puppet theater and museum holding a collection of more than 300.
Berlin, Germany
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.
Dresden, Germany
Silent memorial, using bone conduction to take people back to the Dresden Bombing of 1945.
Beelitz, Germany
Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.
Mühltal, Germany
The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Ever-growing collection of devils in art.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.