You gaze in fascination as a parade of Chicago’s architectural landmarks glide by, sometimes just yards from your deck chair. You listen intently as the onboard docent weaves a delectable tale from strands of Chicago’s history, architectural heritage and local politics.
The Internet has changed museum-going for all time. Some of the changes offer advantages, but some are clearly drawbacks.
“Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum is known from coast to coast, like butter and toast. From headlines to bedlines, from school rooms to pool rooms, this place is like no other that can be found in the contiguous United States and other environs of the free world.”
While I don’t really envision anyone planning a trip especially around seeing these oddities, if you’re close by and have a little time . . . what the hey?
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