I know nothing about this sign nor do I have sentimental feelings for it, but I do appreciate how it looks and the fact that there are very few signs left in America that are like it. And for that reason alone, I think it’s worth noting that Cincinnati’s American Sign Museum is raising funds [...]
In Moscow, there’s a museum of old Soviet arcade machines. Some of them even work! Cool!
Path of Beauty from Florent Igla on Vimeo. An empty Louvre is certainly a weird sight.
Curious City: How much of the Field Museum’s collection is actually on display? from WBEZ on Vimeo. Wrap your head around this fact. The objects you see on display in Chicago’s Field Museum represent only 1% of the actual items owned by the museum. The rest are in the basement (or in storage) away from [...]
This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anybody who has ever noticed the sheer amount of toilet, fart, and bathroom jokes in Asian culture. [via]
This is actually really cute and I had no idea it existed in an area that I pass by often. On Cortlandt Alley in Chinatown, there is a place called MUSEUM that claims to be the world’s smallest museum. It is housed inside an old defunct elevator shaft and exhibits found objects from NYC. The [...]
