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New Orleans, Louisiana
Museum of Death
A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.
Windsor, Connecticut
Vintage Radio and Communications Museum
More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.
Elkhart, Indiana
RV/MH Hall of Fame
The evolution of recreational vehicles and motorhomes is on display in the “RV capital of the world."
New York, New York
The Museum of Interesting Things
A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.
Kumano-chō, Japan
Fudenosato Kobo Brush Museum
This little town supplies Japan with most of its calligraphy brushes, still made by hand from animal fur.
Permanently Closed
Orlando, Florida
Skeletons: Museum of Osteology
Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.
St. Louis, Missouri
Miniature Museum of Greater St. Louis
A big museum full of little worlds.
natural history museums
It's Hard to Be a Natural History Museum in the 21st Century
As belts tighten, rich collections of plant and animal specimens face relegation, dissolution, or worse.
Alliance, Ohio
The Troll Hole
A record-size collection of wild-haired troll dolls tells the story of the mythical creature's roots in Scandinavian folklore.
Denver, Colorado
History Colorado Center
This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.
Permanently Closed
Baltimore, Maryland
Fell's Point Maritime Museum
A collection of artifacts from Maryland's maritime past.
Minsk, Belarus
Museum of Stones
A unique park tells the geological history of Belarus in a national “map” of thousands of boulders and blue spruce.
Clinton, Massachusetts
The Icon Museum and Study Center
This old mill and former police station now present a world-class collection of Orthodox iconography.
Cleveland, Ohio
Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick
A collection of witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.
Superior, Wisconsin
A World of Accordions Museum
A collection of 1,300 accordions of all shapes and sizes displayed in chronological order.
Ķeipene, Latvia
Sergei Eisenstein Memorial House
A unique museum dedicated to the famed Soviet director and other cinema greats.
Gurdon, Arkansas
Hoo-Hoo International Office and Museum
The strange and snarky traditions of the lumber industry's fraternal order began with five men waiting for a train here in Arkansas.
Permanently Closed
Helsingborg, Sweden
Museum of Failure
From Coke II to Google Glass, this exhibit features some of the most spectacular commercial flops.
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