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Models

Diving Into the Submerged History of Summer, Lake Tahoe–Style

3D models of sunken boats mean there's lots to explore—even for those who want to stay dry.

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Tiny Town

Everything in this miniature world was handmade from matches, paperclips, wires, tin cans, and other everyday objects.

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Added by hs1832

Mexico City, Mexico

Zócalo Metro Models

These subterranean models show Mexico City's central square during three different eras.

Mario Yair TS

Added by Mario Yair TS

Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum

This museum is known as the "Land of the Dinosaurs," but its full-scale dino models are just the start.

Dr Alan P Newman

Added by Dr Alan P Newman

London Tower Bridge Replica

The Chinese have long been excellent at the art of copying, but this epic replica takes the biscuit.

Added by nicholasabateman

South Bathurst, Australia

Ben Chifley's Model Airplane

The intriguing artifact can be found in the former Australian prime minister's home.

Added by Bathurst Museums

Texas City, Texas

Texas City Museum

This huge repository of local history housed in an old J.C.Penney's is home to the largest model train set in Southeast Texas.

Added by avance

Evanston, Illinois

Little Northwestern

A student designed this 3D-printed scale replica of the entire university campus.

Added by Anthony Settipani

Stockholm, Sweden

Lego Swedish 1-M Solar Telescope

A 1:42 scale model of the world's second largest lensed telescope.

CoolCrab

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Acton, Australia

Australian National University Classics Museum

A little-known museum of Ancient Roman and Ancient Greek artifacts.

Added by CaitlinSetnicar

Bringing Life Back to a Massive Miniature of Hollywood's Heyday

This model city is ready for its close-up.

December 20, 2018

Stockholm, Sweden

Lego Åhléns City

A miniature model of the iconic Stockholm department store.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Futura CDMX

A detailed model of Mexico City is the star attraction within this interactive exhibit inside an old theater.

Mario Yair TS

Added by Mario Yair TS

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Tiny Hidden Houses on Westerstraat

Seven mini rowhouses fill the gap between 54 and 70 Westerstraat.

Poupee Mecanique

Added by Poupee Mecanique

Garching bei München, Germany

LEGO Very Large Telescope

A surprisingly detailed model of one of the most powerful telescopes in the world.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

A Close-Up Look at Rare 17th-Century Anatomical Manikins

The true purpose of these objects remains something of a mystery.

September 17, 2018

Miniature Models of History's Most Famous Photographs

A pair of artists spent years recreating these iconic images in three dimensions.

Florence, Italy

Gipsoteca Bartolini

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

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