Washington, DC: Away from the Crowds
Washington is full of very-popular major sights, but Jonathan L makes sure you won't miss some less-visited highlights.
Museums
Dutch museums agree on stolen art
The Dutch Council for Culture is asking the government to allow museums to return art and culture artifacts to the countries they came from.
Van Gogh letters highlight new exhibit
A rare exhibit of a selection of Vincent Van Gogh's letters is at Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, paired with the paintings described in the letters.
Corning Museum: The World Through Glass
A museum of, for and about glass covers a wide range of time and purpose in a stunningly beautiful setting.
Dia:Beacon—Home to Contemporary Art
Jonathan L takes a road trip up the Hudson River to visit the contemporary art at Dia:Beacon
Got time? Rotterdam museum has 150,000 exhibits
A Dutch museum will be the first large museum to put its entire collection on exhibit all at once.
Sept. 25, 2020: Hot Glass Work, Corning Museum
A popular favorite at the Glass Museum is watching artists working in hot glass. Watch our video!
Elmira, NY: Little Giant of Industry
A small museum in a small city tells a surprising story of the industries that once gave the city a much bigger role.
Rockwell Museum: 'West in the East'
PHeymont enjoyed his visit to this excellent small museum, but it also left him with lasting questions.
The Car and Carriage Caravan Museum, Luray, Virginia.
George G takes us along on a visit to a mecca for classic car fans, full of the ones we all wish we could have.
Medalta, Medicine Hat (Where Gumbo Was #392)
Gumbo was visiting the Medalta factory in Medicine Hat's historic Clay District. It was at one time the largest producer of dishes and clayware in Canada.
Biodôme de Montréal comes back to life
After two years or renovation and reimagination, the Biodome re-opens for visitors with a radical difference.
Vasa Museum (VasaMusett), Stockholm
DrFumblefinger visits the Vasa Museum, the most popular museum in Scandinavia. Here you'll find displayed an intact and remarkably well preserved warship that is almost 400 years old.
Fort Museum of the NorthWest Mounted Police, Fort MacLeod
Gumbo was visiting the Fort Museum, a recreation of an old NorthWest Mounted Police fort in southern Alberta.
Does Iceland have the most curious museums?
Iceland has hundreds of museums, some of them displaying things you'd never think of as museum-worthy...