Collections in Missouri

This museum located in the "Corn Cob Pipe Capital of the World," chronicles the history of cob pipe.

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

A small museum dedicated to the whimsical tool that turns sugar cookies into works of art.

The only pig museum in the U.S. holds one of the world's largest collections of pig items.

A big museum full of little worlds.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

Over 600 vacuum cleaners stack the shelves of what may be the cleanest museum in America.

Thousands of small machines line the shelves of this personal collection which definitely delivers on its name.

A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.