We all know them, every major city around the world has at least one: museums of art, natural history, and science, but around the world there are also a plentiful crop of somewhat more specific museums. These sometimes wacky attractions capture the imagination as they open our eyes to the secret side of ordinary objects. ABC News has compiled a list of the top 15 that are definitely worth a visit.
ABC News Takes You on a Tour of the World's Fifteen Strangest Museums
1. The Cockroach Hall of Fame Museum
Plano, Texas
The brain-child of pest-control expert Michael Bohdan, the Cockroach Hall of Fame is located inside Bohan's store, The Pest Shop, in Plano Texas. The Hall of Fame displays dozens of various types of cockroaches both dead and alive. The highlight is diplays of 'roach art,' made from dead roaches donated by a wide variety of people. One of the most notable pieces was created by an 85-year old lady from Fort Worth, Texas who placed a dead roach next to a tiny piano dressed in a mink cloak. She named him "Liberoachi."
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