Collections

It reportedly took three years to sort through all the objects in this eclectic lifelong collection.

The home of an eccentric Edwardian gentleman is packed to the rafters with handcrafted items collected over a lifetime.

This hidden collection of everyday objects illustrates life within communist Poland.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

In Zanzibar, a historic 19th-century palace is a reminder of the world's shortest war.

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

A modern-day cabinet of curiosities housed in a 300-year-old inn.

One man's lifelong collection of 10,000 rare steins tells the story of beer drinking from 1350 to today.

The museum houses one of the world's largest collections of glass paperweights.

Rare documents, old instruments, and gruesome specimens showcase the history of military medicine.

An unusual collection of self-made musical instruments and unique noises.