FW: Sock Monkeys and Elvis Toenails: Unearthing the Bizarre at the Museum of Odd

 

 

From: Only In Kansas <newsletter@onlyinyourstate.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 3, 2024 8:03 AM
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Subject: Sock Monkeys and Elvis Toenails: Unearthing the Bizarre at the Museum of Odd

 

Move over Ripleys, theres a different museum of odd right here!

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Kansas Stuck in a rut? Need to add a little excitement to your life? Kansas is packed full of fun things to do, places to go, and sights to see – and some are particularly….odd. The Museum of Odd is a portal to a world where curiosity takes the reins and the normal takes a backseat. Stepping inside is like a dream, where sock monkeys grin from shelves brimming with Elvis Presley's undergarments. Taxidermied creatures mingle with antique circus freak cards, this is not your normal museum.   Trending Stories   The Museum of Odd In Kansas Just Might Be The Strangest Tourist Trap Yet If you're a big fan of all things strange and unusual, you're going to love The Museum of Odd in Lawrence, Kansas. Containing an eclectic collection of items you won't see in most places, it's not your typical fine art collection or historical artifacts. They earn a spot in the museum, and items must be odd, very, very odd. Read more   This Mom And Pop Restaurant In Kansas Has Home-Cooked Meals To Die For Visiting a fine dining restaurant in Kansas is always great - it's nice to have a night on the town and feel a little luxurious every once in a while. But even so, we're often drawn right back to the more humble, mom and pop-type restaurants that seem to dominate the Sunflower State. The sensation of walking into a small town restaurant specializing in home-cooked meals makes you feel like you traveled back in time a few decades to Grandma's house for a Sunday dinner. Read more     Featuring A Spa And Salon, The Courtland Hotel Is One Of Kansas's Most Historic Spa Retreats There are a surprising number of places to stay in Kansas. We've got luxurious resorts, historic hotels, delightful Airbnbs... it can get downright overwhelming when trying to find accommodations for a Sunflower State vacation or staycation. Read more   The Top 6 Most Popular State Parks In Kansas For 2023 Have Been Revealed With the recent upgrading of Lehigh Portland to state park status, there are now 28 state parks in Kansas. Each offers its own unique attributes that make it worthy of the designation. The one thing they all have in common is that each features magnificent scenery and some sort of attraction that makes it worth visiting. Read more     You'll Be Transported To A Swedish Village At This Top-Rated Restaurant In Kansas Kansas is thought of as something of an insular place. Many think of the Midwest as an area that's as American as it gets, and it may surprise some people to learn we have a Little Sweden in Kansas: the city of Lindsborg. You'll find plenty of Scandinavian-themed attractions here. Read more   Kansas Photo of The Day. Evening traffic passes through historic downtown Topeka. (MattGush via GettyImages)   Join Our Communities! If you love all things Kansas (and we know you probably do), follow us on social media! That's where you'll find the newest stories, the coolest videos, and the best darn community for Kansas nature lovers on the Internet! Follow our Only In Kansas Facebook Page for the best state content Discover the beauty of Kansas on @only.in.kansas Explore awesome destinations across the country via Only In Your State on YouTube. Start planning your next trip with Only In Your State on Pinterest ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌      Only In Your State LLC, 1655 26th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 You may unsubscribe at any time.