There are several museums dedicated to the Titanic across the country, but only one that also serves as the official home of the Titanic Historical Society and its collection of rare artifacts... »

Museums and Collections | Edited by Kalia_K and Nicholas Jackson

A procession of taxidermy animals strides down the center of the Grande Galerie de l'Évolution, while thousands of other specimens fill the four floors of the natural history museum. Birds and... »

Museums and Collections, Natural History, Unique Collections, Hunting and Taxidermy | Edited by allison

Ever wonder what happens to unclaimed baggage? One place it goes is Scottsboro, Alabama, to the Unclaimed Baggage Center, where previously lost or forgotten items find a new home. After a... »

Museums and Collections | Edited by Kalia_K and Nicholas Jackson

Like the Guggenheim in New York and the Oakland Museum in California, the building of the Milwaukee Art Museum is a piece of art in itself. Designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, the... »

Museums and Collections, Outsider Art, Unique Collections, Architectural Oddities | Edited by M Rebekah Otto, Nicholas Jackson and others

Considered one of the most beautiful examples of Georgian Palladian architecture in North America, Drayton Hall was built for John Drayton over the four years between 1738 and 1742 using both... »

Museums and Collections, Architectural Oddities | Edited by kozel, bradenh83 and others

A carpenter and gardener by trade, Romano Gabriel spent nearly three decades crafting hundreds of objects from packing crates that he used to fill the front yard of his Pine Street home in... »

Museums and Collections, Outsider Art | Edited by tonkatruk and Nicholas Jackson

Ted Waflart only opens his large, eclectic collection of antique acoustic and mechanical musical instruments to groups of fifteen or more, but it's worth assembling the crowd if you're passing... »

Museums and Collections, Unique Collections, Inspired Inventions, Musical Wonders | Edited by Nicholas Jackson

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

The Museum of Death, a showcase of just that, was originally founded in San Diego in 1995. In 2000, proprietor James Healy moved the museum to its current location in Los Angeles, and expanded to... »

Museums and Collections, Unique Collections, Crime and Punishment, Memento Mori | Edited by Genki and Nicholas Jackson

To understand what makes this small museum so special, you first must understand the man behind its inception. Antonia F. Futterer is often compared to Indiana Jones (perhaps unfairly, as it's... »

Museums and Collections | Edited by Genki, Nicholas Jackson and others