Weird Science explores amazing ideas of the Victorian Era. It delves into inventions, sciences, engineering, architecture and countless discoveries. It was a turning point in the history of human creativity. It was a time of outrageous developments. Weird science led to daily inventions and discoveries. Some were major successes and some were disastrous flops!
Mermaids and Mermen appeared in art and literature across cultures for thousands of years. In the early 1800s, they regularly Read More>...
Fashionable visitors arrived on a custom-built electric tram to the first International Exposition of Electricity in Paris. It was held Read More>...
The Philadelphia Centennial Exposition 1876 was the first World Fair held in America. It celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Read More>...
If you havent checked out the latest development in cars, its time to jump on board. Theyre convenient, quiet, clean Read More>...
Frederick Richard Simms was a pioneer in the motor industry. Educated in Germany and London as a mechanical engineer, he was Read More>...
It was the early morning hours of June 4, 1896. The Henry Ford Quadricycle was finally completed and ready to Read More>...
It was a time when women were widely considered less intelligent than men. Even paintings created by women were viewed Read More>...
Harriet Quimby, like Nellie Bly, aspired to be a journalist. She was born May 11, 1875. Nellie Bly was born Read More>...
The Lemoine Nursery of Nancy, France opened its doors in1849 and closed three generations later in 1968. Hundreds of cultivars Read More>...
Nikola Tesla often invited investors, journalists, and friends to his labs. In his earlier years, he seemed to relish sharing Read More>...
It’s all true. Nikola Tesla was an eccentric who feared germs, loathed pearls and communicated telepathically with pigeons in his Read More>...
It has a decidedly 21st century ring, even though The Purchase of the North Pole (a.k.a. Topsy Turvy) by Jules Verne was Read More>...
Mary Anning had several strikes against her. She was born into relative poverty. She had minimal formal education. Worst of Read More>...
It was one of the most coveted invitations to a New Year’s Eve Party on December 31, 1853. Only a Read More>...
The tradition of the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs was alive and kicking at the Los Angeles County Fair, September 2016. A Read More>...