Alternative Artifacts

Alexis Simms

2 Episodes

Alternative Artifacts is a museum in your ear. It is the podcast that explores the strange stories behind the most unique objects in museum collections. Ever wonder how a gigantic Naked George Washington ended up in the American History Museum? Or why there is an entire museum dedicated to art made from human hair? Now you can listen to the stories of America’s most iconic objects from your favorite exhibit or from the comfort of your own home.

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