Telephones

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

This Seattle museum displays the history of the telephone through an impressive collection of telecom equipment.

Today this bizarre rooftop phone booth seems like a piece of kitsch but it was once used to spot disastrous storms.

As telephones become more essential and less stylish one historic Brooklyn building remembers the days when they were a grand celebration of communication.

This Massachusetts home was the first to have a telephone line and its own phone number: 1.

This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.

As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.

The phone booths of New York City have all but disappeared, but their remains were once found in this "graveyard," sadly now removed as well.