A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

A unrivaled and rather horrifying collection of wax dermatological models.

This Parisian fountain is a little bit fantasy and a little bit nightclub.

Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.

Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

A science teacher's dream.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.