Museums and Collections

A collection of retro plastic goods made with "the material of a thousand uses."

An extensive collection of fine art devoted to man's best friend.

Overlooked amid the tourist bustle of Florence, this museum is dedicated to the craft of stone inlay.

An abandoned bus station transformed into a museum dedicated to the history of Greyhound Lines, in the place where it all began.

During the Industrial Revolution this “Temple of Invention” was full of intricate miniature machines and gadgets.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

One of the world's oldest universities houses an incredible collection of anatomical models, mummified body parts, and human bones.

In the hinterlands of Serbia's capital, a giant reflective mushroom houses an aeronautical history of the former Yugoslav republic.

More tin toys than you can shake a clapping monkey at.

This quaint museum tells about more than just the birth of Jesus: "betlémy" are an important piece of Czech history.

This collection of hand fans doubles as a history of femininity.

A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.

This Spanish shoe museum has history, has design, and has a pair of Rafael Nadal's tennies!

A couple's 60-year love of collecting is on display at this unique stove repair shop in Maine.

This recreation of a 19th-century dime museum is full of oddities.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.