10 Weirdest U.S. Museums


	10 Weirdest U.S. Museums
hitchhiker08
7-15-2008 1:51 AM
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hitchhiker08 says:
Interesting information with links to each museum site...
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7-15-2008 8:24 AM
skwirlinator
POP for the butt crack picture
7-17-2008 2:43 PM
laceym
The weirdest one didn't make this list.
http://www.creationmuseum.org/
7-17-2008 2:46 PM
bignosemousie
The National Museum of Funeral History is in my town and I've never seen it. Maybe one day.
7-18-2008 1:38 AM
hitchhiker08
Thanks for the additions, laceym and bnm - also, skwirl, for stopping by!
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3. The Glore psychiatric museum in St. Joseph, Missouri </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.wackyarchives.com/img/A58DB328-47E2-477B-AAF4-214C7165DFDB" alt="the-glore-psychiatric-museum.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html">
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6. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html">Museum of Bad Art located in Dedham Square, Massachusetts</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.wackyarchives.com/img/F402D020-A3CD-454D-A758-C557BF8EC98D" alt="museum-of-bad-art.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html">
7. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html">Helendale, California lies the Exotic World Museum or the Burlesque Hall of Fame</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.wackyarchives.com/img/92237FD8-B5C7-45EC-A5DF-6C9E0B429BEA" alt="exotic-world-museum.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html">
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9. “Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.wackyarchives.com/img/FF01CF90-EF1B-4283-B7F2-2679896200A9" alt="marvins-marvelous-mechanical-museum.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wackyarchives.com/featured/the-10-weirdest-us-museums.html">
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