Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Ilana Goor Museum
A modern-day cabinet of curiosities housed in a 300-year-old inn.
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Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
A modern-day cabinet of curiosities housed in a 300-year-old inn.
Bloomfield, New Mexico
The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.
Iceland
A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
An unusual collection of self-made musical instruments and unique noises.
Angle Inlet, Minnesota
America's silhouette includes 100 square miles of wilderness jutting into Canada thanks to an old mapmaking error.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
At this Wisconsin museum there are real ducks, fake ducks, duck calls and a Duck Blind.
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
Museum with an extensive collection of Cray supercomputers and related artifacts.
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
The titular fictional logger only inhabits this otherwise historically focussed museum via a piece of fiberglass kitsch.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
This circus town museum recognizes the outstanding clowns of history.
Turnhout, Belgium
Relics from as far back as the 16th century are on display in a city known for its playing card industry.
Figueres, Spain
This overlooked museum houses an amazing collection of rare, antique typewriters.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.
Oxnard, California
French prisoners carved these boats from the bones of their meat rations.
Delta, Utah
A museum in rural Utah documents the history of the Japanese Americans who were forcibly relocated there.
London, England
An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
An exceptional assortment of fossils recovered from private collections.
Concord, Massachusetts
One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.
Larne, Northern Ireland
Artifacts and exhibits tell the story of a small town that has punched above its weight and influenced history.
Monico, Wisconsin
Meet the "Green Monster" of Monico, Wisconsin.
Canora, Saskatchewan
The giantess welcomes travelers to a small Saskatchewan town with a traditional Slavic greeting of bread and salt.
Watford, England
Flying high, this unusual hornet statue celebrates the local soccer team formerly owned by Elton John.
Hilliard, Ohio
A retro walk through the history of the tube.
Virginia, Minnesota
The world's largest floating loon bobs in the lake to kick off an annual festival.
Nykøbing Falster, Denmark
This secret collection of the strange and occult was rediscovered in a forgotten room of an old house.