Museum of Strange Stuff

Exhibits


Old telephone

Telephones Galore

Telephones have helped people communicate for over 100 years. That's a long time! Our extensive collection of over 1,0000 novelty and historical telephones, you're bound to find something that speaks to you. Experiment dialing and communicating on different types of phones as well as other by other means--including a telegraph machine-- and see a historical reenactement of Alexander Graham Bell's brilliant moment of invention.

Bank of Piggy Banks

Piggy banks needn't be piggy-shaped. People have been creatively storing their money for thousands of years-- whether in tombs, in caves guarded by dragons, or under their mattresses. Come see our extensive collection of coins and banks from all over the world.

Hungry Caterpillar Piggy Bank
Hieroglyphs

Library of Ancient Texts

Telephones have helped people communicate for over 100 years. That's a long time! Our extensive collection of over 1,0000 novelty and historical telephones, you're bound to find something that speaks to you. Experiment dialing and communicating on different types of phones as well as other by other means--including a telegraph machine-- and see a historical reenactement of Alexander Graham Bell's brilliant moment of invention.