The Spam Museum (Austin, Minnesota)
Austin, Minnesota is home to a special museum dedicated to one particular brand of canned precooked meat. The museum’s first home at Austin’s Oak Park Mall opened as the Hormel Foods First Century Museum in …
Museums
Billy Carter’s Service Station (Plains, Georgia)
Billy Carter, the younger brother and proverbial thorn in the side of the 39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter, was known as much for his lust for life as for his famous sibling. …
Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
The Hash, Marihuana and Hemp Museum opened its doors in 1985 in Amsterdam and has been sharing the benefits, history, and folklore of cannabis ever since. The museum features many antique tools used for production …
The Torture Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
The Torture Museum in Amsterdam is one of the most popular attractions in the city and proudly displays the rusted metal and rotting wood of ancient torture devices used in a time when justice was …
Ernest Hemingway Home (Key West, Florida)
The Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum is one of the most popular attractions in Key West, Florida, and was the home of world famous author Ernest Hemingway. Located at 907 Whitehead Street across the street …
The Louvre Pyramid (Paris, France)
The Pyramide du Louvre is a large metal and glass pyramid designed by Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei. Along with its three smaller pyramids, the well known Paris attraction serves and the main entrance to the …
The Mark Twain House (Hartford, Connecticut)
Designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter of New York in the American High Gothic style, the Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, was the home of Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) and his family …
National Corvette Museum (Bowling Green, Kentucky)
Located just a quarter mile down the road from the Bowling Green Assembly Plant, where Corvettes have been made since 1981, the National Corvette Museum showcases the classic American sports car. The museum features more …
The World of Coca-Cola (Atlanta, Georgia)
Just a few blocks away from where John Pemberton created the original formula for Coca-Cola in Atlanta Georgia, the World of Coca-Cola is a popular tourist destination and museum dedicated to all things Coke. Opened …
Saint Basil’s Cathedral (Moscow, Russia)
Located on the edge of Red Square and just a stones throw from the Moscow River, Saint Basil’s Cathedral is one of the most recognized churches in the world, second only to St Peter’s Basilica …