Mecca, California
International Banana Museum
World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.
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Mecca, California
World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.
Odda, Norway
Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."
Enterprise, Alabama
Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.
Dunedin, New Zealand
Running since 1864, this clock has yet to be wound, one of the longest-running science experiments known.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
Reykjavik, Iceland
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
Wadsworth, Illinois
A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.
Los Angeles, California
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
A large spinning bath of liquid mercury, used to probe the early universe.
Los Angeles, California
World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.
Los Angeles, California
Celebrating the accomplishments of Black firefighters in Los Angeles.
Portugal
A chunk of the "true cross" is held in this small Portuguese church where modern day exorcisms are said to be common place.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Grenoble, France
Vaucanson's most famous automaton, brought back to life.
Brisbane, Australia
Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.
Worcester, Massachusetts
Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
London, England
The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.