Hear the word museum and, odds are, you conjure up an image of portrait halls and sculpture gardens -- the traditional home of traditional art. However, the world is a huge, creative and even quirky place, and there are museums around the globe that reflect this diversity of passions.

There are very few things, it seems, that don't have museums dedicated to them these days. The history of torture in museum form makes sense, for i...

The tradition of putting body parts on display is almost as old as religion itself. Reliquaries containing the hands, feet, teeth, and other parts of ...

There are thousands of museums around the world--from classic art and architecture to the history of water. Countless number of these museums are odd,...