Chicago, Illinois
Flat Iron Building
Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.
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Chicago, Illinois
Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.
Chicago, Illinois
A Bibliophile's Dream.
Chicago, Illinois
Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.
Chicago, Illinois
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
Chicago, Illinois
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Zagreb, Croatia
Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.
Postojna, Slovenia
The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.
Predjama, Slovenia
Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
London, England
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.
Brighton, England
The natural history museum displaying the British bird collections and dioramas of Edward Booth, free of charge.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
Brighton, England
Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.
Kelvedon Hatch, England
The biggest and deepest Cold War bunker open to the public can be found in southeast England.
Liverpool, England
19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.
Glasgow, Scotland
A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.
Glasgow, Scotland
The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.
Paris, France
Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
London, England
The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.
London, England
Catacombs turned marketplace.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.