Museums and Collections

Located in the house where Gustave Flaubert was born, this odd museum has more to do with medical grotesquery than the Western novel.

Part taxidermy workshop, part natural history museum this Michigan destination shows off its dead animals and helps you mount your own.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

This series of landscape dioramas tell the story of New England forestry in exacting miniature detail.

This large collection of tiny things revels in the art of fine machinery well made.

This Canadian exhibit with claims as the largest one man taxidermy collection in North America.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Through a collection of modern bric-a-brac this museum tells the story of the Jewish people from Biblical times to today.

This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.

An exquisite collection of fairytale conveyances that puts most car museums to shame.

The world's largest historic armory was established by independent citizens to defend themselves from the wars of larger forces.

Said to be the only museum in the world dedicated to the most classic of all blooms, the rose.

This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.

The museum moved on, but the diorama remain.

Seven flags adorn this Texas museum, one for each of the powers that have ruled the area.

The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.