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See. Gold Rush Cabin↗ Visit this historic log cabin, dismantled and restored, to see traces of its early occupants.

Eat. Sourtoe Cocktail↗×2 pubs Try this unique drink with a mummified human toe in Yukon Jack whisky.

Stay. Eldorado Hotel↗ Stay at this hotel where the Sourtoe Cocktail tradition is a rite of passage.

Atlas ObscuraOct 16, 2026

Where to See the World’s Most Famous Preserved Body Parts

Sure, you’ve seen a dead body before, but have you ever seen a thumb preserved in salt? How about a saint’s heart shrouded in gold? Beyond the normal displays of skeletons in medical museums and holy leaders’ bodies in churches and temples, there’s a whole world of bits and pieces to explore. Throughout history, body parts have been taken as trophies during wartime, worshipped as miraculous hea…

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