Miniatures

Monaco National Museum: Automatons and Dolls of Yesteryear

Thousands of costumed dolls fill one of the world's creepiest museums

Organized by Madeleine de Galea during the 19th century, the collection at the Monaco National Museum: Automatons and Dolls of Yesteryear has been called one of the creepiest in the world.... »

Museums and Collections, Unique Collections, Miniatures | Edited by A Facebook user and Nicholas Jackson

Trundle Manor: House of Oddities

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures tucked into a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood

Trundle Manor looks, from the outside, like any other house in the neighborhood of Swissvale near Pittsburgh - except for the coffin on the porch. But the inside is filled with a wide assortment... »

Museums and Collections, Wonder Cabinets, Outsider Art, Medical Museums, Unique Collections, Hunting and Taxidermy, Miniatures, Memento Mori, Purveyors of Curiosities, Eccentric Homes | Edited by VonMinx and Nicholas Jackson

The Bottle Art Museum

Thailand museum of bottles of all shapes and sizes filled with intricate and beautiful art

The building which houses the Bottle Art Museum is easy to spot, as its front is made entirely of bottles. The tour of the museum begins with a video introduction of the founder of the museum,... »

Museums and Collections, Outsider Art, Unique Collections, Miniatures | Edited by kalkulig and Dylan

Little Cubs Field

A mini Wrigley Field for mini baseball players

Located in Freeport, Illinois is what might be the luckiest Little League teams in the world. Each day the seven to eight year old baseball players head out to Little Cubs Field, or from their... »

Miniatures, Small Worlds and Model Towns | Edited by A Facebook user and Dylan

The Canada Museum of Belgium

A museum celebrating the Canadian forces that liberated Belgium from the Nazis replete with battlefield miniatures and multiple Gardens

During WWII while the Nazis occupied Belgium, Belgian Maurice Van Landschoot made a point to befriend them. Maurice drank and chatted with the local Nazi commanders and secured their trust.... »

Unique Collections, Miniatures, Small Worlds and Model Towns, Intriguing Environs | Edited by Dylan and Annetta

Mini-Paris

A miniature Paris built out of trash is one mans two decade labor of love

Frenchman Gerard Brion has spent almost two decades of his life on a single project. He has recreated his very favorite French city in his backyard and garden area. Amongst the flower beds is an... »

Miniatures, Small Worlds and Model Towns | Edited by CPilgrim and Dylan

Kiev Monastery of the Caves and Microminiature Museum

This 1000 year old relic-filled cave monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site also hosts an amazing micro-miniature museum

The Kiev Pechersk Lavra in Kiev, Ukraine is many things. Also known as the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, first and foremost it is a a historic Orthodox Christian monastery, built on top of a... »

Miniatures, Microminiature art, Memento Mori, Relics and Reliquaries, Catacombs, Crypts, & Cemeteries, Curious Places of Worship, Subterranean Sites | Edited by Dylan

National Museum of Ship Models and Sea History

An amazing collection of scale model ships

Located in Sadorus, Illinois the National Museum of Ship Models and Sea History is a museum dedicated to ship models and the critical role that ships have played throughout the history and... »

Unique Collections, Miniatures, Microminiature art | Edited by Musebrarian, Dylan and 2 others

Mini-Europe

Theme park featuring miniature replicas of European monuments

True to its name, Mini-Europe is a theme park featuring miniature, 1:25 scale models of monuments in the European Union. Located in Brussels, Belgium, Mini-Europe lies at the base of the Atomium... »

Miniatures, Small Worlds and Model Towns | Edited by anhie and Dylan

Mud Island River Park

Walk the whole Mississippi River!

The Mississippi is the second longest river in the world, but in Memphis, Tennessee you can see it all in one short afternoon. The River Walk is a 5-block long replica of the lower Mississippi... »

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