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Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

This 16-foot, 6-ton statue in the singer's hometown doesn't actually look like her.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.

The "Jade Museum" is full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

This tiny business claims to be "the smallest pub on the planet."

A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

A headstone notes where the most famous of Robin Hood's legendary Merry Men is reportedly buried.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

Geodesic dome luxury retreat in the Scottish Highlands.

This Czar-funded, onion-domed, lavishly muraled Orthodox Church played a starring role in "The Deer Hunter."

19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

Half-size replica of the Taj Mahal.

This experimental utopian "city of the future" in rural India may hold a dark secret.