1. Mill City Museum: This museum is in Minnesota and it chronicles the flour milling industry. I saw the history of flour, the history of Pillsbury, and I got to play with dough in a kitchen. Also, I got to go up to The Flour Tower. The Mill City Museum is a vital part of Minnesota's history. Admission is $10 for adults and $8 for seniors. Children are $5. The Mill City Museum is opened Tuesday-Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 12-5.
2. Museum of the American Cocktail: This strange museum is in New York and visitors will learn about the history of cocktails. They will also see a cocktail palace.
3. The National Mustard Museum: Who would have believed that there would be a museum devoted to this yellow wonder of the culinary world? This museum houses over 5,000 jars and tubs of mustard from all over the world. People can see vintage mustard ads too. There is even a mustard play competition each year in Wisconsin.
4. The Ice Museum: This "cool" museum is located in Fairbanks, Alaska. There is a Freeze Frame exhibit that has about 15 multi-faceted images. In addition, This museum is made from 4,000 pounds of ice and 8,000 cubic feet display case is always kept at 20 degrees. There is also a ice sculpting competition each March. The Ice Museum is open daily from 10-9.
5. The International Vinegar Museum: This bitter tasting museum is in South Dakota. This museum teaches us everything we wanted to know about vinegar. People can learn about vinegar, taste vinegar, and buy vinegar. Let's hear it for vinegar.
6. Mr. Ed's Elephant Museum: Dumbo would be proud of this strange museum because he is in it in many sizes. Also, he has many brothers and sisters to keep him company. This because Mr. Ed got an elephant on his wedding day for good luck and he has been collecting them ever since.
7. Kazoo Factory Museum: This musical museum is in New York and it houses antique kazoo instruments. It also has gold, silver, and wooden kazoos.
8. The Bunny Museum: This Museum is in Pasedena California and it is always hopping. In addition, this strange museum is a home. There are seven real bunnies and a bunch of antique bunnies. There is even a statue of the March Hare from Alice in Wonderland and an Elvis Bunny. The museum is opened by appointment.
9. New England Quilt Museum in Lowell, Mass. This interesting museum is devoted to quilts. The current exhibit focuses on quilts created out of menswear fabrics. Some quilts are made from ties suits, shirts, pajamas, and even socks. The cost is $7 adults and $5 for seniors and kids. It's open Tuesday-Saturday 10-4 and March-December, Sunday 12-4.
10. The Hall of Champions: This museum devoted to sports loves is in San Diego. It is opened daily from 10-7. source: millcitymuseum.com, wikipedia.org
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- The Ice museum is in Alaska.
- There is a quilt museum in Massachusetts.
- The Mill City Museum is in Minnesota.