A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

A student driver's nightmare.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.

Largest institutional collection of tomb figures from Western Mexico in the United States.

They call buildings like this "mimetic architecture," but nothing has ever mimicked the taste of Moxie.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.

The whole of Maine's history with the salty little fish is packed into this tiny coastal museum.

The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.