Québec City, Québec
Îlot des Palais
An archeological museum hosting some surprising Egyptian artifacts.
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Québec City, Québec
Les Fresques des Piliers
Concrete pillars provide a beautiful canvas for Quebec City's graffiti artists.
San Antonio del Tequendama, Colombia
Tequendama Falls Museum
This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Museum of Quackery and Medical Frauds
A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver Police Museum
Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.
Gruyères, Switzerland
H.R. Giger Museum
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Tokyo, Japan
Vampire Café
A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.
Lehi, Utah
Museum of Ancient Life
Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.
Portland, Oregon
The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Abhaneri, India
Chand Baori
Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.
Matamata, New Zealand
Hobbiton
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Montreal, Québec
Redpath Museum
One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.
Detroit, Michigan
Michigan Central Station
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.
London, England
The Lost River Fleet
The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.
Dublin, Ireland
The Long Room Library at Trinity College
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Caledon, Ontario
Cheltenham Badlands
These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
SafeHouse
A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.
Pavia, Italy
The Museums of the University of Pavia
A collection of collections, including an anatomy museum, the “Cabinet of Physics of Alessandro Volta, a museum of natural history, mineral collection, and much much more...
Kaputar, Australia
Giant Pink Slugs of Mount Kaputar
The unique ecosystem atop an Australian mountain is home to some colorful inhabitants.
Anton Valley, Panama
Valley of Square Trees
Right angles in the forests of Panama.
Whitby, England
Ruins of Whitby Abbey
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Dearborn, Michigan
Edison's Last Breath
A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.
Saint Paul, Alberta
World's First UFO Landing Pad
Canadian centennial project designed to gather information about UFOs.
Vulcan, Alberta
Vulcan
Live long and prosper in Vulcan, Alberta.
