New Addition To The Museum: Boy With The Boot Metal Statue
This magnificent, albeit crudely painted, metal statue of the Boy with the Boot, was a gift from my wife. The sticker on the base of the statue reads: “Boy with…
Category: Strange and Spooky Museum
New Addition To The Museum: Blue Hole Salt & Pepper Chair
This was clearly a souvenir from the Blue Hole, but for the life of me, I don’t get the connection between deep, blue water and seasonings adorned with roosters that…
New Addition To The Museum: Blue Hole Papoose
A gift from Ben Gillig and his family, this little gem is one of the stranger pieces I’m come across recently. It’s a tiny papoose attached to a piece of…
Final Specifics On The Ohioana Book Festival
OK, so I’ve finally got all the specifics about this Saturday’s Ohioana Book Festival. The entire Festival is free and runs from 10:00 am until 4:30 pm, although I am…
New Addition To The Strange & Spooky Museum: Loveland Frog Action Figure
So I recently moved my wife and daughter from the hustle and bustle of Columbus to a more rural setting. We love it, although there are some things that take…
The Sweetest Form Of Bribery
Recently, while I was getting ready for my presentation at the Hancock County Parks, I was approached by blogger Ben Gillig and his lovely wife, Erin, who said they were…
Know Where These Spooky Places Are?
From time to time, while I’m out and about looking for new stuff for the Strange & Spooky Museum, I’ll stumble across a strange postcard that claims to be depicting…
New Addition to the Strange & Spooky Museum: Athens Asylum Bricks
Sadly, an integral part of the Athens Lunatic Asylum has been reduced to rubble. Built in 1924 atop a hill overlooking the Athens Asylum cemetery, the structure known simply as…