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[http://www.lostmuseum.cuny.edu/home.html There is a '''virtual P. T. Barnum's American Musuem''' online at the "Lost Museum"] | [http://www.lostmuseum.cuny.edu/home.html There is a '''virtual P. T. Barnum's American Musuem''' online at the "Lost Museum"] | ||
| − | [http://www.americanprecision.org/ '''The American Precision Museum''' in nearby Windsor, Vermont a world renown repository for machine tools] | + | [http://www.americanprecision.org/ '''The American Precision Museum''' in nearby Windsor, Vermont a world renown repository for machine tools.] |
| − | [http://dc.about.com/od/smithsonianmuseums/p/AnacostiaMuseum.htm The '''Anacostia Museum''' focuses on the families and neighborhoods of Washington, D.C. and the national history and culture of African Americans] | + | [http://dc.about.com/od/smithsonianmuseums/p/AnacostiaMuseum.htm The '''Anacostia Museum''' focuses on the families and neighborhoods of Washington, D.C. and the national history and culture of African Americans.] |
| − | [http://www.avagallery.org/ '''AVA Gallery,''' our friends and neighbors in Lebanon, New Hampshire] | + | [http://www.avagallery.org/ '''AVA Gallery,''' our friends and neighbors in Lebanon, New Hampshire.] |
| − | [http://www.barnum-museum.org/ '''The Barnum Museum of Natural History''' in Bridgeport, Connecticut] | + | [http://www.barnum-museum.org/ '''The Barnum Museum of Natural History''' in Bridgeport, Connecticut.] |
| − | [http://www.bluenilebotanicals.com/ A parallel universe of natual history can be found at '''Blue Nile Botanicals'''] | + | [http://www.bluenilebotanicals.com/ A parallel universe of natual history can be found at '''Blue Nile Botanicals'''.] |
[http://www.calvin-coolidge.org/ '''Calvin Coolidge''' was born in nearby Plymouth, Vermont. You can see his grave. And buy cheese!] | [http://www.calvin-coolidge.org/ '''Calvin Coolidge''' was born in nearby Plymouth, Vermont. You can see his grave. And buy cheese!] | ||
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[http://www.confederatemuseum.com/ '''Confederate Memorial Hall''' in New Orleans has Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard's slippers on display!] | [http://www.confederatemuseum.com/ '''Confederate Memorial Hall''' in New Orleans has Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard's slippers on display!] | ||
| − | [http://www.coneyisland.com/museum.shtml '''The Coney Island Museum,''' The only museum in the world dedicated to interpreting and preserving the history of Coney Island.] | + | [http://www.coneyisland.com/museum.shtml '''The Coney Island Museum,''' The only museum in the world dedicated to interpreting and preserving the history of '''Coney Island.'''] |
| − | [http://www.creationmuseum.org/ | + | [http://www.creationmuseum.org/ A biblical science museum—o my! '''The Creation Museum''' in Cincinnati.] |
| − | http://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/rauner/manuscripts/ | + | [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/rauner/manuscripts/ Our friends at '''Dartmouth Special Collections''' curate valuable collections of '''human hair''' and, of course, '''Daniel Webster's socks!'''] |
| − | http://www.hartfordhistory.org/ | + | [http://www.hartfordhistory.org/ Official website of the '''Hartford Historical Society''' *White River Junction is a village of Hartford, Vermont.] |
[http://www.fairbanksmuseum.org/ '''The Fairbanks Museum''' in St. Johnsbury, Vermont is located just one hour north of the Main Street Museum.] | [http://www.fairbanksmuseum.org/ '''The Fairbanks Museum''' in St. Johnsbury, Vermont is located just one hour north of the Main Street Museum.] | ||
| − | http://www.uvm.edu/~fleming/ | + | [http://www.uvm.edu/~fleming/ The Main Street Museum has co-curated shows of artifacts at the '''Robert Hull Fleming Museum''' in Burlington, Vermont. As well as art, they have '''Vermontiana''' galor!] |
| − | http://www.fortat4.org/ | + | [http://www.fortat4.org/ Our neighbors present living history at '''Fort Number Four''' in Charlestown, New Hampshire.] |
http://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/ | http://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/ | ||
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[http://mjt.org/ '''The Museum of Jurassic Technology''' in Culver City, California, as well as cultivating "a chain of flowers to guide us", curates and disperses to the public, relics from the Lower Jurassic, especially those demonstrating "curious technological qualities". After all, ''No One May Ever Have the Same Knowledge Again...''] | [http://mjt.org/ '''The Museum of Jurassic Technology''' in Culver City, California, as well as cultivating "a chain of flowers to guide us", curates and disperses to the public, relics from the Lower Jurassic, especially those demonstrating "curious technological qualities". After all, ''No One May Ever Have the Same Knowledge Again...''] | ||
| − | http://www.moc.org/site/PageServer | + | [http://www.moc.org/site/PageServer] |
| − | http://www.muttermuseum.org/ | + | [http://www.muttermuseum.org/ Who doesn't love Chang and Eng Bunker and the "Soap Lady" '''The Mütter Museum''' of the College of Surgeons in Philadelphia] |
| − | http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/ | + | [http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/ '''The National Civil Rights Museum''' is in the former Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee pays tribute to the struggle for black civil-rights and has a really sweet vintage '''Cadillac''' in parked out front!] |
| − | http://www.palaceofwonders.com/home.html | + | [http://www.palaceofwonders.com/home.html Where will you ever see another one like it? '''The Palace of Wonders''' in Washington, D. C.] |
http://pem.org/museum/ | http://pem.org/museum/ | ||
Revision as of 18:35, 29 July 2008
They all demonstrate perverted fascination with us looking at objects, and with objects looking at us, which is why we list them (below):
Real Places We Like (and have been to!)
There is a virtual P. T. Barnum's American Musuem online at the "Lost Museum"
AVA Gallery, our friends and neighbors in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
The Barnum Museum of Natural History in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
A parallel universe of natual history can be found at Blue Nile Botanicals.
Calvin Coolidge was born in nearby Plymouth, Vermont. You can see his grave. And buy cheese!
The City Reliquary in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is one of our favorite Civic Organizations!
Confederate Memorial Hall in New Orleans has Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard's slippers on display!
A biblical science museum—o my! The Creation Museum in Cincinnati.
Our neighbors present living history at Fort Number Four in Charlestown, New Hampshire.
http://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/
Where will you ever see another one like it? The Palace of Wonders in Washington, D. C.
http://www.reanimationlibrary.org
http://www.splcenter.org/index.jsp
http://www.nps.gov/archive/vick/vcmpgn/key.htm
Virtual Places We Like
http://www.kirchersociety.org/
http://www.roguetaxidermy.com/index.php
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/
