Cabinets of Curiosity: Wondrous Objects & Extraordinary Stories From the Museum's Collections October 26, 2009

Themed in honor of the Museum's 125th anniversary, 'Cabinets of Curiosity' illustrates the vast scope of Milwaukee Public Museum's collections by juxtaposing extremes -- like an ancient meteorite next to a newly-minted coin -- and by highlighting objects with unique stories or functionality not easily recognized by the modern eye.