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Paris, France

Musée National de la Marine

Museum on French naval history, with magnificent figureheads, a historic diving suit, and a boat used by Napoleon.
London, England

Crossbones Graveyard

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.
Cantwell, Alaska

Igloo City

Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Wasilla, Alaska

Togo the Wonder Dog

Siberian husky that delivered a life-saving antitoxin.
North Pole, Alaska

Santa Claus House

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.
Postojna, Slovenia

Postojna Caves

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Smithland, Kentucky

Mantle Rock

An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.
Morehead, Kentucky

DeHart's Bible and Tire

Bizarre and inspired combination store selling only two items: tires and bibles.
Williamsburg, Kentucky

Cumberland Falls State Park

Moonbows over Kentucky.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

Mammoth Cave

The world's longest known cave system.
Burlington, Kentucky

Rabbit Hash

Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.
Schwangau, Germany

Neuschwanstein Castle

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."
Hallstatt, Austria

Salzwelten: The Hallstatt Salt Mine

The world's oldest known salt mine.
Hallstatt, Austria

Hallstatt Charnel House

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.