Showing posts with the label Museum

The Timmelsjoch Experience Pass Museum

Apr 14, 2015

Timmelsjoch is a high mountain pass on Ötztal Alps along the border between Austria and Italy. The pass connects the Ötztal valley in the Au...

The National 9/11 Memorial Museum

Apr 1, 2015

The National 9/11 Memorial Museum, located at the former site of the World Trade Center in New York, was opened in May 2014 to honor the nea...

The Titanic Museum in Branson

Mar 17, 2015

The Titanic Museum at Branson, Missouri, is a two story museum dedicated to the doomed ship, shaped like the RMS Titanic itself. The museum ...

Art in Island: An Interactive 3D Art Museum In Philippines

Mar 6, 2015

While museums around the world strictly disallow photography, this one in particular not only allow touching of exhibits and photography, th...

Museé Miniature et Cinéma: The Museum of Miniatures

Jan 28, 2015

Museé Miniature et Cinéma or “the Miniature and Cinema Museum” is located at 60 Rue Saint-Jean in Lyon, France, housed in a magnificent 16t...

Vasa: A 17th Century Warship That Sank, Was Recovered And Now Sits in a Museum

Jan 10, 2015

In 1628, the Swedish warship Vasa set off on its maiden voyage from Stockholm harbor towards Poland, where a war was raging in the Baltic. B...

The Chandelier at Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Oct 7, 2014

A magnificent chandelier hangs under the dome of the main entrance of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the world's largest muse...

Plimoth Plantation: A Living Museum of a 17th Century English Colony in America

Sep 30, 2014

In the early 17th century a group of separatists, who came to be known as the Pilgrim Fathers, fled the volatile political environment in En...

Parade of Skeletons at the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy

May 20, 2014

The Gallery of Comparative Anatomy and Paleontology, one of the many components of the National Museum of Natural History, holds one of the ...

Hezbollah Resistance Museum in Mleeta, Lebanon

Sep 4, 2013

The Hezbollah Resistance Museum or the Tourist Landmark of the Resistance , as it is officially known, is an open air war museum created by ...

7 Strange Museums in Amsterdam

Aug 12, 2013

Amsterdam is a city of museums – there are more than 400 museums and art galleries within the city. It is said that no other city in the wor...

The Thorne Miniature Rooms

Apr 5, 2013

In a special wing at the Art Institute of Chicago, and in the Phoenix Art Museum, are several exhibits of incredibly detailed miniature room...

Most Powerful Artificial Tornado at Mercedes-Benz Museum, Germany

Dec 3, 2012

The Mercedes-Benz Museum is home to more than just automobiles. In 2007, the Guinness Book of Records gave it recognition for housing the &q...

The Great Train Story at Chicago Museum of Science and Industry

Oct 11, 2012

The Great Train Story is one of the world’s largest HO scale model railroads display located in the Museum of Science and Industry in Chica...

Museum of Bags and Purses, Amsterdam

Sep 14, 2012

The Museum of Bags and Purses located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, is a unique museum devoted to historic handbags, purses and suitcases t...

The World of Coca-Cola Museum in Atlanta

Aug 28, 2012

The World of Coca-Cola is a museum in Atlanta, USA, that celebrates the history and culture of Coke, one of America's favorite soft drin...

The Mob Museum: The Museum of Mobsters, Las Vegas

Jul 18, 2012

The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, or The Mob Museum as it’s called, is located in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. Dev...

Walter Potter's Museum of Curiosities

Dec 7, 2011

Walter Potter was a nineteenth century English taxidermist noted for his anthropomorphic dioramas featuring stuffed animals mimicking human ...

World's Largest Collection of The World's Smallest Versions of The World's Largest Things

Nov 5, 2011

The World's Largest Collection of the World's Smallest Versions of the World's Largest Things is a traveling roadside museum out...

World's Largest Video Game Museum in Berlin

May 15, 2011

The world's largest video game museum was opened early this year in Berlin. The Computerspielemuseum (Computer Game Museum), located on...