The jewel heist at the Louvre in Paris this week - swift, seemingly organized and spitting in the face of a world-class ...

But across the United States, there's a whole other category of museums: the weird, the wonderful, and the wonderfully weird.

Hair. Human hair. Hair woven into jewelry, wreaths, keepsakes. Michael Jackson’s hair. Marilyn Monroe’s hair. Hair as art, hair as spectacle. It was Leila Cohoon’s world, and she showcased it all at ...

A fire at what Smithsonian Magazine once called “Los Angeles’ strangest museum” caused smoke damage to some exhibits but resulted in no injuries before it was put out Wednesday. The fire was reported ...