New Haven, Connecticut
Louis' Lunch
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
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New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
Melbourne, Australia
Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
Stanmore, Australia
This odd 1930s shop remains stranded in time and shrouded in mystery.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
New York, New York
A legendary speakeasy bookstore returns from the brink.
New York, New York
Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.
New York, New York
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
London, England
This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.
London, England
A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.
London, England
A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
London, England
This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.
London, England
Traveling collection of amazing automata.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
London, England
The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.
London, England
A toy store with a century-long history preserves the craftsmanship of playthings of the past.
Warminster, England
The longest hedge maze in the world.
Evanston, Illinois
Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Chicago, Illinois
This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.
Chicago, Illinois
All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.
Chicago, Illinois
A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.
Portland, England
This former quarry is now a vibrant labyrinth of magical in situ sculptures.
Penzance, England
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.