New York, New York
Unicorn Tapestries at the Cloisters
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
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New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
Amiens, France
The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Chicago, Illinois
Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.
Vermillion, South Dakota
One of the world's most definitive collections of musical instruments, spanning all cultures and historical periods.
Brussels, Belgium
Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.
Brussels, Belgium
Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.
Paris, France
One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.
Bologna, Italy
An amazing collection of wax anatomical models and terratological models.
Turin, Italy
The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.
Deadwood, South Dakota
A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.
Dublin, Ireland
This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.
Silkeborg, Denmark
Iron Age "bog person" preserved for over 2,300 years.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
Zugarramurdi, Spain
A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.
Granville, New York
Tucked away on the second floor of a small town library is one of the great private Victorian taxidermy collections looking today very much like it did in 1909.
Reykjavik, Iceland
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Pompeii, Italy
Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.
Ercolano, Italy
Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.