Wunderkammers

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

The amazing wonder cabinets of a very rich Austrian archbishop.

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

A collection of collections ranging from dentistry to minerals.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.

Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.

World's largest porcine hairball sits in a collection maintained by Benedictine monks.

Home of mutant livestock.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

A wunderkammer of gold and silver reliquaries and ancient saintly bones.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.

This zoological museum began as the first great curiosity cabinet.

A supply store for traditional healers, this shop sells the hair of a dog--and its skin, skeleton, and reproductive organs, too.