New York, New York
Merchant's House Museum
New York City's only preserved family home from the 19th century.
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New York, New York
New York City's only preserved family home from the 19th century.
New York, New York
Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.
London, England
A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.
London, England
The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.
London, England
A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.
London, England
Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.
London, England
Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.
London, England
Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.
England
A historic house left in "dramatic still life."
London, England
In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.
London, England
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.
London, England
The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.
London, England
The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.
London, England
The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.
London, England
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
Graniteville, Vermont
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
Williamstown, Vermont
The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Boulder City, Nevada
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.