Museums

This historic, pentagon-shaped fort houses the City Museum.

The spoon-bending sensation himself leads visitors on tours.

An authentic recreation of a 19th-century museum for "working class folks."

A 16th-century convent became a contemporary art museum.

A charming tour of the umbrella, tin-can, and drinking-straw capital of the world.

The largest funeral ever held was for one of Tamil's most influential politicians.

The Spanish writer devoted hours to writing 'Don Quixote' in this house.

A collection of unique, and sometimes terrifying, handmade masks and costumes used for local festivals.

An interactive museum-like experience takes visitors back to 1980s Communist Bulgaria.

Dive into the history and true tall-tales of Banff National Park.

Browse an impressive collection of passenger and military aircraft dating back to World War II.

A raised Japanese building has preserved 8th-century artifacts for more than a millennium, earning this log cabin a reputation as the "world's oldest museum."

This abandoned prison is now a museum chronicling the oppression of political prisoners in the not-so-distant past.

This interactive museum is dedicated to the “Father of the American Industrial Revolution” and founder of one of the nation’s earliest boomtowns.

A house that transports visitors back to Yugoslavia.

Under the streets of La Rochelle, a former wartime bunker holds some surprising secrets.

A once-shattered school now preserves a visible fault line, showcasing Taiwan's traumatic 1999 earthquake.

One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.