Austin, Texas
Museum of Natural and Artificial Ephemerata
DIY collection of eclectic holdings.
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Austin, Texas
DIY collection of eclectic holdings.
Austin, Texas
A collection of 100 brains preserved in jars on the UT campus.
Austin, Texas
The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.
Austin, Texas
Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.
Austin, Texas
Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.
London, England
The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.
Salzburg, Austria
Mozart's skull may be held in this collection, but definitive proof continues to elude scientists.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.
Honolulu, Hawaii
The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.
Honolulu, Hawaii
What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.
Honolulu, Hawaii
During the solar phenomenon "Lahaina Noon" this bendy, curvy sculpture forms a perfectly circular shadow on the ground.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This WWII plane died a quiet death, and is now a garden eel playground.
Herrnbaumgarten, Austria
The world's largest collection of intentionally useless inventions.
Vienna, Austria
This cubist Vienna church building looks like some sort of alien stonehenge.