Spring Green, Wisconsin
House on the Rock
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
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Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Paris, France
Weird wax anatomical models reside here, as do other anatomical specimens.
Baltimore, Maryland
George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.
Pomona, California
A small medical museum with a recreated doctor's office.
Baltimore, Maryland
Meet some of the most prominent figures in Black history through life-sized wax models.
Peru
Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Vienna, Austria
This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.
London, England
In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.
Boston, Massachusetts
This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.
Berlin, Germany
Antique frame collection with 2,400 frames.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A curious collection dedicated to human and animal anatomy and pathology.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.
Olomouc, Czechia
Tiny communists hammer away on the Olomouc Astronomical Clock.
Bassenge, Belgium
A Belgian self-built tower inspired by the Bible and ancient civilizations.
Birmingham, Alabama
A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.
Kirksville, Missouri
A museum devoted to osteopathy and its creator, Andrew Still.
Alexandria, Virginia
An original apothecary from 1792.
Nieu-Bethesda, South Africa
Sculpture park built by a 50-year-old widow.
Chandigarh, India
A palatial sculpture park was built illegally and in secret by a self-taught artist over 36 years.
Zurich, Switzerland
Museum dedicated to wax representations of disfiguring diseases.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.
Houston, Texas
Beer lover's can-covered house.