See a "Victory Piano" manufactured during World War II at the behest of the U.S. government to inspire troop morale. These pianos were--no joke--air dropped onto battlefields for the soldiers' entertainment.
The museum is housed inside of New York's most famous "insane asylum." Since the museum's inception in 1983, more than 500 patients have created works of art displayed in what was once a cafeteria and kitchen.
Reverend Jen gives a personal tour of her troll doll collection. The Reverend is a conceptual/performance artist whose real name is Jennifer Miller. She is ordained by the nondenominational Universal Life Church (which can legally ordain anyone).
The cottage is where Poe lived with his wife and mother-in-law from 1844 until his death in 1849. While living there, he wrote "Annabel Lee," "Eureka," and "The Bells."
Go to see mug shots from as early as 1900--or stand in front of a special background and have your own mug shot taken. On a somber note, there are many items recovered from the 9/11 site.
