Oudewater, Netherlands
Witches' Weigh House
The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.
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Oudewater, Netherlands
The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.
Leiden, Netherlands
Devious political maneuvering and four ancient, working telescopes are central to the world's second-oldest observatory.
Leiden, Netherlands
One of the oldest masonic temples in the Netherlands, built in 1757.
Leiden, Netherlands
Once housed in the towers of this Gothic church, this 17th century clock still ticks today.
Delft, Netherlands
Now a museum, this building was once a 14th-century monastery and the place where the founder of the Dutch nation lived and was assassinated.
Burgh-Haamstede, Netherlands
Its town washed away centuries ago, this lonely tower by the sea tells the tale of a mermaid and a curse.
Liberec, Czechia
This unusually shaped mountaintop tower looks like a UFO floating over the city.
Prague, Czechia
A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.
Long Beach, California
These four islands right offshore have waterfalls, colorful lights, fancy buildings, and a secret purpose.
Oss, Netherlands
One of the largest burial mounds in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Zutphen, Netherlands
Unchanged for centuries, this medieval library keeps its books in chains.
Oamaru, New Zealand
The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.
Kaukapakapa, New Zealand
One of the world's largest Tesla coils.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Los Angeles, California
The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.
Los Angeles, California
The last of its kind in the country.
Los Angeles, California
World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.
Los Angeles, California
Space program, pneumatics and more, bits and pieces, for movie sets or the common man.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Barcelona, Spain
The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.
Prague, Czechia
An Orwellian sculpture with eyeball cameras watches passersby.
Salem, Massachusetts
The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.