If you are interested in travel and like to discover amazing or strange places, museums and objects then this site is for you.
describes itself as being “devoted to unearthing and documenting the wondrous, the macabre, and the obscure from around the globe.” These two travel a lot, and bring things back — stories, objects, ideas, what have you. Michelle laughingly points out that she’d like to open her own natural history museum someday…which seems ridiculous until you remember that the first museum in England that was open to the public was a house full of curiosities called The Ark and created by Charles I’s gardener.
I picked up few titles of posts like:
- Museums of Lost Wonder and Mummy Madness
- Museé Mécanique: Where History Lives
- Museums of Lost Wonder and Mummy Madness
Related posts or links:
- 'Mapping the marvelous'
- Diary of a Mad Natural Historian
- 'Cabinet of Wonders'
- 'Extraordinary places' A blog about travel, history, word and phrase origins, curious customs, superstitions, and folklore.
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