After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.

From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

The Real LegoLand.

This World War II-era bunker is now packed with posters and props from movies and TV shows filmed nearby.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.