Queens, New York
Materials for the Arts
A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.
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Queens, New York
A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.
Gryfino, Poland
Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Wilmington, Delaware
This collection of odd proofs of concept is like taking a walk through the imagination of a Victorian engineer.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.
Brisbane, Australia
Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.
Barnard Castle, England
A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Genga, Italy
This domed temple was built in a hidden cave mouth as a refuge for sinners seeking absolution.
Kediri, Indonesia
Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.
Chicago, Illinois
The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.
Murmansk, Russia
The deepest hole drilled in the name of science, where evidence of Precambrian life was found.
Inari, Finland
This cairn marks the only place where Central European Time, Eastern European Time, and Further-eastern European Time meet.
Grantham, England
Isaac Newton's former home, where the famous apple tree still stands.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Felton, California
This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.
Henderson, Nevada
Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.
London, England
An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.
Las Vegas, Nevada
“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.
Stockholm, Sweden
This grisly exhibit houses skeletons and weapons from a devastating 14th-century clash.
Lincoln, England
The charming collection illustrates life in Lincolnshire in the 18th through 20th centuries.