50 Museums That Went Above And Beyond To Make Sure The Experience Is Never Boring (New Pics)

Museum visitsare often informative to enrich one’s knowledge. But occasionally, you will have experiences that may leave you questioning whether what you saw was indeed real.Take these unusual exhibits, for example. We’re talking about displays like jars filled with actual kidney stones, “the world’s roundest object,” and Thomas Edison’s final breath preserved in a test tube (and no, you didn’t misread that).Like what we did in aprevious piece, we’ve collected some of the oddest, most eye-catching museum finds from different corners of the internet. Scroll through and be amazed orweirded out, either of which would be understandable.This post may includeaffiliate links.

Museum visitsare often informative to enrich one’s knowledge. But occasionally, you will have experiences that may leave you questioning whether what you saw was indeed real.

Take these unusual exhibits, for example. We’re talking about displays like jars filled with actual kidney stones, “the world’s roundest object,” and Thomas Edison’s final breath preserved in a test tube (and no, you didn’t misread that).

Like what we did in aprevious piece, we’ve collected some of the oddest, most eye-catching museum finds from different corners of the internet. Scroll through and be amazed orweirded out, either of which would be understandable.

This post may includeaffiliate links.

That’s Unreal

This Little Girl’s Rock Displayed In My Local Museum

The Capitoline Museums In Rome Have Artworks Carved Out On Stone For Visually Impaired People To Feel So That They Can Also Enjoy Paintings

Since we’re on the topic, let’s look at a few of the world’sunusual museums, beginning with the Beijing Museum of Tap Water in China. As the name suggests, it’s all about the 90-year-old history of Beijing tap water.What can you expectinside the museum? One hundred thirty artifacts, 110 photos, 40 models, and sand tables. It also has a miniature tap water filtration system for a better visual presentation.

What can you expectinside the museum? One hundred thirty artifacts, 110 photos, 40 models, and sand tables. It also has a miniature tap water filtration system for a better visual presentation.

Now housed at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, it is the world’s best-preserved 17th-century ship.

The Swedish Warship Vasa. It Sank In 1628 Less Than A Mile Into Its Maiden Voyage And Was Recovered From The Sea Floor After 333 Years Almost Completely Intact

Suitcases Of People Sent To Concentration Camps. Poland, Gdańsk, World War II Museum. Each Suitcase Is A Family, A Life

Museum Glass vs. Regular Glass

TheBritish Lawnmower Museumin the UK is about the history of the grass-cutting device, which dates back to the late 1700s. It displays around 300 restored lawnmowers, including the first patent in 1799.

The Actual Bus Rosa Parks Refused To Change Seats On. National Civil Rights Museum. Memphis, TN

The Ficus Retusa Linn, The World’s Oldest Bonsai Tree, Is Over 1000 Years Old. Crespi Bonsai Museum, Italy

From My Trip Through The Holocaust Museum, This Little Boy Took His Boot Off To Shower And Never Put It Back On

In addition to soulful jazz music and delectable Cajun food, New Orleans is also known for theMuseum of Death. Stepping into the place, you’ll find antique mortician tools, body bags, coffins, and everything that will remind you ofmortality.The museum also features photos of the infamous Manson family, along with images of crime scenes and car accidents. The website was kind enough to point out that this isn’t for the faint of heart, so proceed with caution.

The museum also features photos of the infamous Manson family, along with images of crime scenes and car accidents. The website was kind enough to point out that this isn’t for the faint of heart, so proceed with caution.

In Japan, There Is A Museum For Rocks That Look Like Faces

These Mugs Are 3,700 Years Old. From The Minoan Civilization And Now On Display At The Heraklion Museum, Greece

The Original Gay Pride Flag, And The Sewing Machine It Was Made With

If you are curious about indoor plumbing and happen to be in India, visit theSulabh International Museum of Toilets. Sociologist Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak founded the museum in 1992 to highlight the historical development of toilet systems and the evolution of sanitation.It houses pictures and objects dating back to 2500 BC, as well as bidets and water closets that began to appear in households in 1145 AD. You will also find poems that appreciate the use of toilets.

It houses pictures and objects dating back to 2500 BC, as well as bidets and water closets that began to appear in households in 1145 AD. You will also find poems that appreciate the use of toilets.

The Whale At The American Museum Of Natural History Is Now Vaccinated! They Gave It A Bandage When Kids In America Were Approved For Their Shots

I Went To A Guitar Exhibition That Featured A Space For Air Guitar

This Moon Exhibition In My Local Town

We’d also like to hear from you, readers. Have you encountered odd museum finds? If not, which ones among this list stood out to you? Comment below!

The Fire Exit Sign In This Egyptian Museum Is A Pharaoh Running

These Flowers Are Made From Crystals. Natural History Museum, Vienna

These Dinosaurs Wearing Masks At The Indianapolis Children’s Museum

My Local Museum Got A Life-Size Replica Of A Quetzalcoatlus. It Looks Too Real

The Way This Museum Arranged Snail Shells To Demonstrate Color Variation

Now on display at the History Museum of Armenia.

One Of The 4000-Year-Old Well-Preserved Wagons Unearthed In The Lchashen Village In The Vicinity Of Lake Sevan. Made Of Oak, They Are The Oldest Known Wagons In The World

LEGO Dinosaur, Australian Museum

This Museum Has Taxidermized Animals Randomly Hidden In Odd Places - Behind Other Exhibits And So On

1,800-Year-Old Roman Leather Sandals On Display At Vindolanda Fort In Northumberland, England

I Found The Infamous 3700-Year-Old Copper Sale Complaint In The British Museum

There Is A Free Public Cycle Path Through The National Dutch World War II Museum

From The Hakone Open-Air Museum

A Museum Display Showing The Clothing Worn By Intimate Assault Survivors During The Time Of Their Attacks

My Brother Went On A Trip To Egypt And Saw Mummified Crocodiles Exhibited In A Museum

Xenomorph By H. R. Giger. Exhibition In Berlin

A Full Human Nervous System In The Anatomy Museum In Baylor College Of Medicine

Dice For An Ancient Korean Drinking Game, Inscribed With Commands Like “Chug It All And Dance” Or “Sing A Song”. Around 750 AD, Gyeongju National Museum

“Puppy” - A Dog Statue Made Entirely Of Flowers By Jeff Koons In 1992, Is Located In The Guggenheim Museum In Bilbao, Spain

I Took This At The Van Gogh Exhibit In NYC. One Of The Best Experiences Of My Life

Skeleton Of Siamese Twins In The Mütter Museum

The Best Preserved “Lorica Segmentata” Roman Plate Armor In The World To Date, Corbridge Roman Site Museum, Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland, UK

The Museum In My City Dressed Up The Dinosaurs For Christmas. Taichung, Taiwan

I Found The Holy Grail Today In A Museum In France

This Art Exhibit At Renwick Gallery

This Real Triceratops Skull In Mid-Processing. Denver Science Museum

International Spy Museum, Washington DC.

Inflatable Tank Decoy Used In WWII To Fool The Germans Into Thinking The Allies Were Going To Invade Hundreds Of Miles From The Actual D-Day Landing Sites

This Hyper-Realistic Ocean Wave In A Museum Exhibit

The World’s Roundest Object, At The Deutsche Museum In Munich, Germany

The Roman Wine Of Speyer Is The Oldest Wine Of The World That Is Still Liquid. The Bottle Has Been Dated Between 325 And 350 AD. It Was Found In 1867 In A Grave And Is Today In A Museum