| Museums |
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| The Bakken | A
center for learning that furthers the understanding and applications of
electricity and magnetism in the life sciences and medicine. |
| Epact | Scientific
instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe. Combined site for the Museum
for the History of Science, Oxford; Istituto
e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Firenze (founded by the University of
Florence) ; British
Museum, London; and Museum
Boerhaave, Leiden. |
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Hearst Castle |
Tour the beautiful California castle. |
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Intrepid | The
Intrepid is a retired air craft carrier, sitting in New York harbor. As a
sea, air, space museum, there are sample air craft and tons of interesting
exhibits to explore. This museum is huge - containing everything from a
replica of a Civil War submarine to working aircraft simulators. In
addition, there is a retired destroyer and missile submarine docked alongside
for your review. |
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Minneapolis Institute of Arts
| (612) 870-3131, (888) 642-2787 |
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Minnesota Children's Museum |
Yet another wonderful Minnesota museum. Touch and feel for young kids. |
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National Museum of American Jewish History
| Many Jewish oriented topics, including timelines of American History,
American Jewish History, and World Jewish History. |
| Old Computers |
Classic computers. Lots of info. Links to other similar sites
(including history, gaming) |
| Pavek Museum of
Broadcasting | One of the world's finest collections of
antique radio, television, and broadcast equipment. |
| Science Museum of Minnesota | (651)
221-9444. Excellent museum, omnitheater. |
| Smithsonian Institution |
National museum of the USA. |
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Exploritorium.edu
| San Francisco's exploratorium. |
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University of California Museum of Paleontology
| Everything from fungi to dinosaurs. |
| Museums |
Weird Museums |
| Laff in the Dark |
The dark ride and fun house historical society's page. Describes neat fun
houses and their history. |
|
Museum of Dirt
| OK. This is weird. Hundreds of bottles of dirt, all classified
by where they might have been found. Dirt is classified by almost
any way that it can be. |
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Museum of Advertising Icons
| Tour of CreatAbiliTOYS. Fun virtual museum where you can see the
background information and history of many popular (and un-popular) industry icons. |
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Museum of Non-Primate Art |
Why cats dance, dancing with cats, bird art. |
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Museum of Questionable Medical Devices
| Looking for x-ray shoe-fitting devices, psychographs, relaxacisors and vibrometers? How about famous quacks. |
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Museum of Unnatural Mystery
| Are there really flying saucers? What killed the dinosaurs? Is there something
ancient and alive in Loch Ness? Exhibits include the Hall of UFO,
Dinosaur Safari, Odd Archeology, and much more. This is really a
great site with lot's of neat surprises. Even a very nice on-line
science newsletter for current events. |
