Houston, Texas
National Museum of Funeral History
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
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Houston, Texas
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
Houston, Texas
This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.
Santiago, Chile
A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Tahiti, French Polynesia
Site of James Cook's historic observations of the 1769 transit of Venus.
Mexico City, Mexico
Where layer cakes tower above one’s head and there is never a shortage of icing.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.
Banff, Alberta
A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.
Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.
Istanbul, Turkey
Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet, your wish will be granted.
Jerusalem, Israel
The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.
Masada, Israel
This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.
Kyiv, Ukraine
One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Prypiat, Ukraine
One of the most poignant ruins of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, the local football team's stadium has been quickly reclaimed by nature.
Prypiat, Ukraine
This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.
Vatican City
Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.
Vatican City
Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.
Fribourg, Switzerland
This unique preservation is one of the only taxidermies in the world made with real whale skin.
Stockholm, Sweden
It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.
Lisbon, Portugal
Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.