Places Added by Eric Grundhauser

The largest clown school in Britain offering accredited degrees.

Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.

An accidentally hidden library containing the ephemeral history of New York.

This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

An undulating wicker beast looms peacefully atop a sand dune in Belgium.

This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.

This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.

The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.

A high-end clothing boutique with a curious basement art installation.

Two large posteriors in one giant statue.

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.

Last stop before the top of the highest peak in the world.

Over 100 years ago this pyramidal holding cell was reserved for rowdy drunks but now only offers five minute sentences.

Located within one of Israel's most picturesque monasteries is also the country's first meteorological research station.

The cafe that acts as the social hub for the small volcanic island of HMS Bounty fame.

One artist's yard is full of shining, whirling kinetic sculptures that look like pure steel psychedelia.

Hidden beneath a washing machine in a fake kibbutz, this secret bullet factory has been preserved as a museum.

Sitting right on the border between East and West Jerusalem this modern art museum is in itself a symbol of Israel's hoped-for unity.

A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.

Biblical beasts and endangered animal preservation come together in this Israeli zoo.