Paris, France
Musée Curie
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.
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Paris, France
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A nomadic museum known for its art exhibitions about religion and faith.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This impressive collection of rare books on ancient mysticism inspired author Dan Brown.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's first zoo for microbes collecting the horrible and wonderful things living on and around us.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This basement museum explores the art and artistry of fascism.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.
Givenchy-en-Gohelle, France
A monument to the thousands of Canadian soldiers who died capturing the French ridge during World War I.
Waldoboro, Maine
Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.
Augusta, Maine
Located in the historic home of a newspaper publisher, this museum is dedicated to the Freedom of Speech.
Rangeley, Maine
Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.
Millinocket, Maine
The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.
Brownville, Maine
The remains of a large iron mill that once stood in the remote woods of northern Maine.
Brunswick, Maine
This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.
Luster, Norway
An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.
San Francisco, California
Standing in for the first ship to navigate the Northwest Passage.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the foremost Sherlock Holmes collections is hidden away at a Toronto library.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Only six people can sit inside this delightfully quaint sanctuary.