Places NMaF Wants to Go

The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.

This museum contains a vast array of puppets and marionettes from all over the world, featuring incredible works by Portuguese creators.

This architectural beauty is the home to a personal collection of more than 600 examples of mechanical musical instruments.

An exquisite collection of fairytale conveyances that puts most car museums to shame.

This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

A former squatter's paradise outside Prague.

What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.

A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.

This massive underground salt mine now holds a sci-fi theme park in its depths.

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.

Walk through the history of American pop culture.

With over 100 jam-packed rooms to explore plus elaborate tea services and events, the Mansion on O Street is a hidden treasure.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

Former hotel turned into haunted playground.