Portland, Oregon
The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
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Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.
Ordos, China
It seems that the residents of of this megalopolis suddenly vanished, but they were never actually there.
Hong Kong
Take a cruise with no movement but plenty of style in this one-of-a-kind boat mall.
Cape Town, South Africa
An abandoned water park overtaken by the dunes.
Malé, Maldives
The exorbitant price of paradise.
Bermuda
The world's smallest drawbridge.
Peninsula, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
London, England
Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.
Zhangjiajie, China
For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.
Somerville, Massachusetts
The self-proclaimed world's smallest museum, located next to a Massachusetts sandwich chain.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.
Bangkok, Thailand
A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.
Brazil
An abandoned stretch of elevated road in the middle of the Brazilian jungle.
Altadena, California
The cobbled together compound of a deceased artist which now serves as a filming location.
Amiens, France
The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.
Marshall Islands
The birthplace of both the Atomic Age and Godzilla, and the namesake of the bathing suit.
San Francisco, California
Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's first nuclear reactor, R1, can be visited 25 meters underground.
Warsaw, Poland
A 20th-century picture show in 3-D.
Warsaw, Poland
Ruins of a late 1950s Polish ski jump ramp in the middle of the city.
Kyiv, Ukraine
When you've got to go, you've got to go.
Zagreb, Croatia
Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.