Courtesy of eWeek, here is the Museum of Computer Disasters. I particularly like the torched Mac (a.k.a. Roasted Apple).
DriveSavers' Museum of Computer Disasters
A blog devoted to online museums, both old and new. I plan to include a lot of the stranger ones.
Tuesday, March 06, 2007
Friday, November 24, 2006
The Global Museum is an excellent resource for museum news, resources, podcasts, museums, jobs in museums, and an online bookshop. They have an ezine, as well as a list of accredited museum studies courses.
Global Museum
Global Museum
Thursday, November 23, 2006
Museum Stuff is a wonderful museum web directory. You can search by US state, topic, artist, or museum name. It also has a category for museum shops, articles, virtual museums, and games.
MuseumStuff.com : 1000's of Museums Online : Best Art and History Educational Websites
MuseumStuff.com : 1000's of Museums Online : Best Art and History Educational Websites
Monday, April 17, 2006
Musematic is a museum blog all about museums and and trends. It has several authors and contributors, all experts in the field.
Musematic
Musematic
Wednesday, January 18, 2006
Pongo appears to be a type of clay. This site features a collection of figurines made out of pongo. Great fun.
pongomania
pongomania
Saturday, November 12, 2005
The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles has an exhibit on American comic books.
UCLA Hammer Museum: Masters of American Comics
UCLA Hammer Museum: Masters of American Comics
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Would you believe that there is a National Museum of Dentistry? It is apparently the official museum of the dental profession in the U.S. and has a special exhibit on saliva (oh, goody!).
Dr. Samuel D Harris National Museum of Dentistry
Dr. Samuel D Harris National Museum of Dentistry
Monday, September 12, 2005
It's the OZ Museum! This is a real museum dedicated to all things Oz, including all the Baum books, information on earlier movies (would you believe Oliver Hardy as the Tin Man?). They have a great online gift shop!
The OZ Museum - Wamego, Kansas
The OZ Museum - Wamego, Kansas
Thursday, August 18, 2005
From the official Time.gov site, here are a series of exhibits (that look like they are links to other sites) all about time.
Educational exhibits about time, clocks, daylight saving, and calendars
Educational exhibits about time, clocks, daylight saving, and calendars
Saturday, May 07, 2005
An excellent guide to all the museums of Greece, ranging from history and archaeology, to art, science, and fashion. A well designed web site, that really makes it a joy to use.
Greece Museums Guide - An online guide for Greek museums and cultural institutions of Greece
Greece Museums Guide - An online guide for Greek museums and cultural institutions of Greece
Sunday, February 27, 2005
NNDB could be called the Who's Who for the rest of us. A wonderful guide to people both alive and dead, famous, infamous, and not so famous, and all their connections.
NNDB: Tracking the entire world
NNDB: Tracking the entire world
Saturday, February 19, 2005
This site has a short history of the vacuum cleaner and has exhibits and information on specific types and manufacturers of vacuums.
The Vintage Vacuum Cleaner Museum
The Vintage Vacuum Cleaner Museum
MuseumSpot is a fun site that covers museums, trivia questions, exhibits, top museums, and spotlighted museums. In addition, you can search museums by speciality, artist, country, state, city, and name.
MuseumSpot.com: Museums, aquariums, zoos, art museums, national parks & more.
MuseumSpot.com: Museums, aquariums, zoos, art museums, national parks & more.
The Annapolis Maritime Museum is located in Maryland. They are asking for help in identifying a 1930s (?) truck.
Annapolis Maritime Museum - Home
Annapolis Maritime Museum - Home
Saturday, February 12, 2005
The Antique Boat Museum is in Clayton, New York, and has a lot of wonderful pictures. They also have a calender of events and an excellent collection of links.
museum - antique boat - antique boat museum
museum - antique boat - antique boat museum
Friday, February 11, 2005
The San Diego Natural History Museum is hosting a traveling exhibit on CHOCOLATE!! Not only do you get the history of the sweet, but on Sundays they have a chocolate tasting!
SDNHM: Chocolate exhibition
SDNHM: Chocolate exhibition
Here is the Museum of Oranges in Spain. it covers the history of the orange/citrus industry in Valencia.
Museo-Archivo de la Naranja
Museo-Archivo de la Naranja
Thursday, February 03, 2005
MuseumsToday is from the same person who crafted the wonderful MuseumStuff.com site. MT lets you see all the current news and links for museums.
Museum News and Resources - MuseumsToday.com
Museum News and Resources - MuseumsToday.com
Thursday, December 09, 2004
AltaMira Press is selling some of its older local history and Museum Studies titles for just $10!
Welcome to the AltaMira Press Website
Welcome to the AltaMira Press Website
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