| #9083, aired 2024-04-17 | THINGS TO DO IN THE CITY $1200: Disembark at this city's stop on the Shinkansen, then find your way to the museum & monuments at Peace Memorial Park Hiroshima |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | TURNING 60 IN 2024 $1000: The First Ladies' Hall was one of its original galleries when it opened to the public on January 23, 1964 the Museum of American History |
| #9053, aired 2024-03-06 | OCCUPATIONS $400: At the L.A. County Museum of Art, Stephanie Barron is a senior one of these in the Department of Modern Art curator |
| #9045, aired 2024-02-23 | THAT BUILDING HAS GREAT BONES $400: The Hearst museum of this -ology at Cal Berkeley has many Native American remains but is giving some of them back to tribes anthropology |
| #9045, aired 2024-02-23 | THAT BUILDING HAS GREAT BONES $800: The Hyrtl Skull Collection is among the medical treasures at the Mütter Museum in this U.S. city Philadelphia |
| #9030, aired 2024-02-02 | EXPLORING U.S. CITIES $1200: Get a kick out of some kicks at the Giant Shoe Museum in Pike Place Market in this Western city Seattle |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $100: Camille Pissarro painted over a dozen views of this European capital's boulevard Montmartre, only one of them at night Paris |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $200: He followed up his "Pietà" by sculpting "Day", "Dawn" , "Dusk" & "Night" for the tomb of the Medicis in Florence Michelangelo |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $300: Before flowers & bones, the open skies of Texas were one of her early subjects, like the 1917 work "Starlight Night" Georgia O'Keeffe |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $400: In 1904, photographer Edward Steichen captured a now-iconic image of this triangular New York City building at twilight the Flatiron Building |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $500: In the early 1920s, he brought the angst of "The Scream" to a series of night sky paintings, some featuring his own shadow Edvard Munch |
| #25, aired 2024-01-16 | WHERE ART THOU? $200: You're snapping a selfie at this museum's main entrance, a glass pyramid designed by architect I.M. Pei the Louvre |
| #9007, aired 2024-01-02 | AT THE MUSEUM $200: The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has the Sons of Liberty Bowl, produced by this silversmith, along with a portrait of him by Copley Paul Revere |
| #9007, aired 2024-01-02 | AT THE MUSEUM $400: A visit to Philly isn't complete unless you visit the Rodin Museum, home to this statue whose pensive pose you can imitate for photos The Thinker |
| #9007, aired 2024-01-02 | AT THE MUSEUM $600: The former Radium Institute is now a Paris museum where you can see her old chemistry lab, which was decontaminated in 1981 Marie Curie |
| #9007, aired 2024-01-02 | AT THE MUSEUM $800: Vienna's Belvedere Museum has several of his "Golden Period" paintings, including "The Kiss" Klimt |
| #9007, aired 2024-01-02 | AT THE MUSEUM $1000: The Chiswick Table & the Chichester Grille are at this decorative arts museum in London Victoria and Albert |
| #8981, aired 2023-11-27 | CULTURE CLUB $400: Jasper Johns' "Sketch for 'Good Time Charley"' can be found at this museum, 1000 5th Ave. at 82nd the Met (Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
| #8965, aired 2023-11-03 | ART HEISTS $2000: 14 years after they were stolen, 7 of her paintings, including "The Old Inn", turned up at a Bennington, Vermont museum Grandma Moses |
| #8965, aired 2023-11-03 | ART HEISTS $5,000 (Daily Double): In 2001 his "Study for 'Over Vitebsk"' wandered off after a cocktail reception at the Jewish Museum in New York Marc Chagall |
| #8962, aired 2023-10-31 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $400: Faces are garishly lit by gas lamp in "At the Moulin Rouge", one of his many depictions of Parisian nightlife Toulouse-Lautrec |
| #8962, aired 2023-10-31 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $800: Edward Hopper captured the isolation of urban life in this 1942 masterpiece depicting a diner that's open late Nighthawks |
| #8962, aired 2023-10-31 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $1200: "Circus Sideshow", completed in 1888, was this artist's first night painting using the pointillist technique Seurat |
| #8962, aired 2023-10-31 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $2000: In Rousseau's "Sleeping Gypsy", a full moon hangs in the night sky while this animal catches the scent of the title figure a lion |
| #8962, aired 2023-10-31 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $7,600 (Daily Double): He painted "Night Fishing at Antibes" just before the outbreak of World War II Picasso |
| #18, aired 2023-10-25 | SIGMUND FREUD $300: At the Freud museum in London, the centerpiece of Freud's study is one of these furniture items, famously used in his work a couch |
| #8921, aired 2023-07-24 | HOSTEL $400: At the Circus Hostel in Berlin, there is a museum of this "Baywatch" actor who single-handedly ended the Cold War (jk, jk) Hasselhoff |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | PRIDE OF THE MUSEUM $400: The sex of the big T. rex at Chicago's Field Museum is unknown; it's nicknamed this after the woman who discovered it Sue |
| #8899, aired 2023-06-22 | MOVIE TITLE CONNECTIONS $200: Date
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at the Museum Night |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKS $1600: A historical park devoted to the whaling industry in this Massachusetts city features a museum & the schooner Ernestina New Bedford |
| #8876, aired 2023-05-22 | VACATION SPOTS $1200: "Shattering Beauty" is the title of a 2023 exhibit at the Murano Museum of this in Venice Glass |
| #16, aired 2023-05-22 | THE ARTS $800: One of the inaugural exhibits at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures honored this anime director of "Spirited Away" Miyazaki |
| #8869, aired 2023-05-11 | TRAVEL USA $800: Take a ride on a vintage trolley at the Seashore Trolley Museum in this Maine "Port" city Kennebunkport |
| #8868, aired 2023-05-10 | WAY BACK IN THE 1900s $400: At the Mob Museum in Vegas, you can see a bullet-ridden wall salvaged from this 1929 event in Chicago the St. Valentine's Day Massacre |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | MY KID GOT INTO AN IVY LEAGUE MUSEUM $1000: At a Yale museum, they enjoyed an earl by this 18th century British portraitist & learned that the lad's name is now known--Marcus Sir Joshua Reynolds |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: You can gaze upon many masterpieces at this museum & former royal residence on the Rue de Rivoli the Louvre |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | ALSO A BASEBALL TERM $200: Completes the name of an exhibit about sailor life at the U.S.S. Constitution Museum, "all hands..." on deck |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | U.S. MUSEUMS $600: One of the most famous paintings at LA's Getty Center Museum is this artist's "Irises" Vincent van Gogh |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | U.S. MUSEUMS $800: You can light candles in memory of those who perished at the hands of the Nazis at the end of your visit to this museum in Washington the Holocaust Memorial |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | NYC SUBWAY STOPS $1000: If you want a day at the museum, take the C train to 81st Street to enjoy this "Night at the Museum" museum the Museum of Natural History |
| #8747, aired 2022-11-22 | BUILDINGS $1200: World's fairs have had great buildings, such as the American one of these at Expo 67 & the China one at Expo 2010, now an art museum pavilions |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | A TRIP TO THE MUSEUM $5,200 (Daily Double): Prince's Cloud #2 Blue Angel electric guitar is on display at this Cleveland museum the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $400: The Portland Vase & the Lewis Chessmen:
this London stalwart the British Museum |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $800: "The Naked Maja" by Goya & "The Garden of Earthly Delights" by Bosch:
this Madrid museum Prado |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $1200: "Whistler's Mother" & Manet's "Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe":
this Paris museé the Museé d'Orsay |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $2000: Botticelli's "Primavera" & Leonardo's "Adoration of the Magi":
this gallery in Florence the Uffizi |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $4,900 (Daily Double): Picasso's "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" & van Gogh's "The Starry Night":
this Manhattan museum MoMA (the Museum of Modern Art) |
| #2, aired 2022-10-02 | THAT PAINTS A PICTURE $400: At New York's Museum of Modern Art, you can lap up the 32 canvases of Campbell's soup cans this artist painted in the early 1960s (Andy) Warhol |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | STANNING THAT SHIP $600: The Missouri is a museum in Oahu, the sister ship, named for the state due north, is also one at the Port of Los Angeles the Iowa |
| #8660, aired 2022-06-10 | WHERE AM I? $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) I'm at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, one of dozens of institutions, monuments & memorials along this promenade & green area that extends from the U.S. Capitol to the Potomac the (National) Mall |
| #8645, aired 2022-05-20 | HISTORY PAINTINGS $2000: Britain's National Maritime Museum has a painting showing this captain's 1779 death at the hands of Hawaiians (James) Cook |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $600: A memorial park & museum in Alabama honors this track-&-field legend who made history at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin Jesse Owens |
| #8605, aired 2022-03-25 | THE ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES $1600: (Sarah presents the clue from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.) The museum's costume collection includes the magnificent dress here, featuring 10,000 silk flowers & weighing 30 pounds, worn by Florence Pugh as the May Queen at the end of this 2019 neo-pagan horror film set in Sweden Midsommar |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | HISTORIC PAIRS $2000: ASTP was short for these two spacecraft "Test Project"; the U.S.-Soviet docking recreated at the Air and Space Museum took place in 1975 Apollo & Soyuz |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS $1000: In "From the Mixed Up Files of" this woman, a girl named Claudia & her brother run away from home & hide out at the Met Museum Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | GET A JOB! $600: At New York City's Guggenheim Museum, Naomi Beckwith holds this job, one who assembles & manages artistic collections a curator |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | LITERARY MUSEUMS $1200: You can find your roots at the museum devoted to this author of "Roots": genealogy services are offered to its visitors (Alex) Haley |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | MUSEUMS $400: The holdings of this London place include treasure from the 7th century ship burial at Sutton Hoo the British Museum |
| #8512, aired 2021-11-16 | AIRPORTS $3,000 (Daily Double): At Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, art lovers can enjoy a sampling of paintings from this nearby national museum the Rijksmuseum |
| #8493, aired 2021-10-20 | STAIRING AT MOVIES $1200: This actor wanted to carry 120-lb. Butkus the dog up Philly's Museum of Art steps in 1976 but fearing "a terminal case of a hernia", did not Stallone |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | OFFICIAL STATE FOSSILS $1200: The skull of a Triceratops, this state's fossil, is on display at the museum of geology in Rapid City South Dakota |
| #8394, aired 2021-05-06 | AROUND TENNESSEE $400: Choo choo! Take a train ride through time at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in this city Chattanooga |
| #8362, aired 2021-03-23 | SOLD AT AUCTION $1600: In 1993 this Texas billionaire & presidential candidate got himself a Soyuz space capsule for $1.7 million Perot |
| #8342, aired 2021-02-23 | MUSEUM MUST-SEES $400: At the Moscow Kremlin Museums: her 1762 coronation dress Catherine the Great |
| #8342, aired 2021-02-23 | MUSEUM MUST-SEES $800: At the Field Museum in Chicago: Sue, a 40-foot-long & 90%-complete skeleton of one of these a Tyrannosaurus rex |
| #8342, aired 2021-02-23 | MUSEUM MUST-SEES $1200: At the British Museum this key to deciphering Egyptian heiroglyphics the Rosetta Stone |
| #8342, aired 2021-02-23 | MUSEUM MUST-SEES $1600: At the Queen Sofia National Museum in Madrid: this 25 1/2 foot-long black-&-white painting depicting the tragedies of war Guernica |
| #8342, aired 2021-02-23 | MUSEUM MUST-SEES $2000: At this art museum in Florence: Raphael's "Madonna of the Goldfinch" the Uffizi |
| #8297, aired 2020-12-08 | A NAPOLEON COMPLEX $800: At one time this Paris museum was named Le Musée Napoléon the Louvre |
| #8273, aired 2020-11-04 | CLUES ACROSS THE SMITHSONIAN $400: (Michelle Marsh presents from outside the National Museum of African American History & Culture.) Hi, I'm Michelle Marsh from ABC7: this Georgia congressman and veteran of the Civil Rights Movement began pushing for an African-American History Museum in the 1980s, and at the 2016 dedication said he felt like singing Mahalia Jackson's "How We Got Over" John Lewis |
| #8265, aired 2020-10-23 | HISTORIC OBJECTS $200: The rocking chair he was sitting in, the night he was assassinated in 1865, somehow ended up at the Henry Ford Museum in Michigan Lincoln |
| #8265, aired 2020-10-23 | HISTORIC OBJECTS $600: At his namesake museum in Florence, you can see his telescopes & the lens with which he discovered 4 large moons of Jupiter Galileo |
| #8253, aired 2020-10-07 | MISCELLANY $600: Rembrandt & of course, Velazquez were featured at this Madrid museum in 2019, its bicentennial year the Prado |
| #8249, aired 2020-10-01 | YANKEE STADIUM $1,000 (Daily Double): A museum at the stadium has statues of World Series hero Don Larsen & 60' 6" away, this great Yankee Yogi Berra |
| #8232, aired 2020-06-09 | HISTORY OF HUNGARY $100 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from , Szentendre, Hungary at the Hungarian Open Air Museum.) For centuries, Hungary was on the front lines of Christian Europe's battles with Eastern invaders; the Mongols came through in the 1200s, and this empire occupied much of the country from 1541 to 1699 the Ottomans |
| #8232, aired 2020-06-09 | HISTORY OF HUNGARY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from , Szentendre, Hungary at the Hungarian Open Air Museum.) A section of the Hungarian Open Air Museum is devoted to the Great Hungarian Plain where this group swept in around the year 895; they're still the majority in what's now Hungary the Magyars |
| #8232, aired 2020-06-09 | HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: The Oaks, former home of Booker T. Washington, & the George Washington Carver Museum are at this Alabama school Tuskegee |
| #8232, aired 2020-06-09 | HISTORY OF HUNGARY $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from , Szentendre, Hungary at the Hungarian Open Air Museum.) The ancient pagan goddess
Boldogasszony was merged with this woman who became the country's patroness at the instigation of its first king in 1038 the Virgin Mary |
| #8227, aired 2020-06-02 | GOING ON VACATION $600: Headed to Paris? Check out the Impressionist and Postimpressionist works at this museum in a former train station the Musée d'Orsay |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | ART HISTORY $2000: One of the tours at the Belgian museum dedicated to this surrealist is titled "Hats Off" Rene Magritte |
| #8173, aired 2020-03-04 | ANCIENT GREEK & ROMAN ARCHITECTURE $1200: The Library of Celsus at Ephesus had three big windows to let light into this alliterative space that the British Museum also has a reading room |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETES $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) The Game Changers Exhibit honors such athletes as this track & field star whose four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin upset Hitler's dreams to demonstrate Aryan superiority Jesse Owens |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETES $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) Dominating women's tennis, Althea Gibson broke the color barrier & became the first African-American to win the French & U.S. Open Singles as well as, in 1957 & 1958, this oldest Grand Slam event Wimbledon |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETES $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) One of the most memorable moments in Olympic history was when track stars Tommie Smith & John Carlos raised their fists in a Black Power salute in Mexico City in this year of escalated racial tensions six months after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. 1968 |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETES $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) Argubably "The Greatest" inside the ring & out, Muhammed Ali first won the heavyweight title by beating Sonny Liston in 1964; in the next few days, publicly adopting Islam, he changed from this & became an example of Black pride & defiance of the establishment Cassius Clay |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETES $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) Say hey! This was used in the 1965 All Star Game by this Giant center fielder; in a 2016 85th birthday message, President Obama called him the greatest living ballplayer Willie Mays |
| #8144, aired 2020-01-23 | THE REST OF THE MOVIE'S TITLE $400: This film series: "Battle of the Smithsonian" Night at the Museum |
| #8129, aired 2020-01-02 | NEW YORK CITY MUSEUMS $200: At the 9/11 Memorial Museum, you can see part of a retaining wall and a column now covered with mementos from this complex the World Trade Center |
| #8129, aired 2020-01-02 | NEW YORK CITY MUSEUMS $400: A National Museum of Immigration at this site is housed in the original main building restored to its 1918-to-1924 appearance Ellis Island |
| #8124, aired 2019-12-26 | ART IN THE VATICAN $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) A statue at the Chiaramonti Museum features the torso of an unknown tragic poet. The head--believed to be from a different source, because it's a little small for the body--is that of this Greek playwright who wrote "Medea" Euripides |
| #8119, aired 2019-12-19 | NATIVE AMERICANS: THE REALITY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.) The Americans exhibit highlights Native Americans' role in American identity. One legend is Pocahontas' famous 1607 rescue of this man, a story some doubt, as he didn't tell it until 1624, though he had written about his time in Virginia before then John Smith |
| #8119, aired 2019-12-19 | NATIVE AMERICANS: THE REALITY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.) Soon after this 1876 battle, the U.S. had almost all the region's Native Americans confined to reservations, yet that one setback looms large and made the Sioux and other plains people the iconic image of Native Americans the Battle of Little Bighorn |
| #8119, aired 2019-12-19 | NATIVE AMERICANS: THE REALITY $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.) Stick and ball games are common among many Native peoples, but the only nation with its own sports team on an international level is the Iroquois team, competing in this centuries-old sport lacrosse |
| #8119, aired 2019-12-19 | NATIVE AMERICANS: THE REALITY $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.) Disputes over treaties between tribes and the U.S. may seem far in the past, but this mile marker says otherwise. It was part of the 2016 protest by the Standing Rock Tribe that claimed this pipeline violated an 1868 pact the Dakota Access Pipeline |
| #8119, aired 2019-12-19 | NATIVE AMERICANS: THE REALITY $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.) Despite the legal veneer of the Indian Removal Act, forcing 100,000 Native Americans from the fertile southeast to the more arid lands west of the Mississippi, caused thousands of deaths from starvation, exposure, and disease, leading to this term the Trail of Tears |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | FEEL THE BERN! $2000: Renzo Piano designed the Bern museum here, dedicated to this painter, a local boy who taught at Bauhaus in the 1920s Paul Klee |
| #8084, aired 2019-10-31 | HOBBIES $1,800 (Daily Double): At the Merseyside Maritime Museum, Des Newton would delight kids by showing how to make these impossible-seeming models ships in a bottle |
| #8062, aired 2019-10-01 | CHIPPENDALE $1600: Some of the finest examples of Chippendale furniture are at this London museum named for a queen & her consort the Victoria and Albert Museum |
| #8023, aired 2019-06-26 | HISTORICAL MUSEUMS $200: Learn about pre-Hispanic societies at Bogota's Museo del Oro, the museum of this element gold |
| #8023, aired 2019-06-26 | HISTORICAL MUSEUMS $400: On display at the British Museum, the Rosetta Stone provided the key to the translation of this system of Egyptian writing hieroglyphics |
| #8023, aired 2019-06-26 | HISTORICAL MUSEUMS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Museum of the American Revolution.) Figures bring to life some of the war's younger participants, like Joseph Plumb Martin, who first enlisted at 15 & described arriving at this Pennsylvania site in 1777 "to take up our winter quarters with no clothing, no provisions, and disheartened as need be" Valley Forge |
| #8020, aired 2019-06-21 | ONE ACTOR, MULTIPLE ROLES $1200: In a sequel to this comedy, Amy Adams plays Amelia Earhart & later, a modern look-alike who meets Ben Stiller Night at the Museum |
| #8011, aired 2019-06-10 | AMERICAN INGENUITY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a device at the Mercer Museum.) In colonial America, practically every homestead had this device to turn apples into the nation's drink of choice, to the tune of 35 gallons per person per year a cider press |
| #8011, aired 2019-06-10 | AMERICAN INGENUITY $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a flail at the Mercer Museum.) A flail, which gave us the expression "to flail around" was used to beat the wheat in threshing, the age-old practice of separating it from this the chaff |
| #8011, aired 2019-06-10 | AMERICAN INGENUITY $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a wagon at the Mercer Museum.) This type of pioneer wagon curved up at the ends so goods wouldn't fall out on bad roads--it's named for the area where it was developed in southeast Pennsylvania, not far from here a Conestoga wagon |
| #8011, aired 2019-06-10 | AMERICAN INGENUITY $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a trade figure at the Mercer Museum.) Trade figures were designed to draw attention to stores; a popular one was this character every kid knew from puppet shows Punch |
| #8000, aired 2019-05-24 | CLUES ACROSS TEXAS $200: (Hi, I'm Deborah Knapp for KENS 5.) The Witte Museum's collection includes a fiddle filled with rattlesnake rattles that belonged to this frontiersman & onetime Congressman who met his end at the Alamo Davy Crockett |
| #7978, aired 2019-04-24 | WHERE AM I? $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm at the Shuvalov Palace, now home to the Fabergé Museum in this city that was called Leningrad from 1924 to 1991 St. Petersburg |
| #7978, aired 2019-04-24 | WHERE AM I? $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm at the Estonian Open Air Museum in this capital city Tallinn |
| #7947, aired 2019-03-12 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden):
At the Nobel Museum shop, you can pick up our own chocolate medal with Alfred Nobel on the front or admire a replica of the literature one on which a young writer listens to one of these mythic inspirations singing. a muse |
| #7924, aired 2019-02-07 | MUSEUM MISCELLANY $800: The world's first museum of narrative art is coming to Los Angeles; this founder was at the 2018 groundbreaking ceremony George Lucas |
| #7914, aired 2019-01-24 | PAINTERS' MASTERPIECES $2000: In 1908, he gave us "The Kiss", now at Vienna's Belvedere Museum Gustav Klimt |
| #7907, aired 2019-01-15 | A VISIT TO SKANSEN $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Skansen Open-Air Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) Among the 150 historic buildings preserved here at Skansen is the Seglora Church from 1729 & today, one of the region's most popular sites for these ceremonies, "bröllop" in Swedish a wedding |
| #7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Intricate tile mosaics decorate the 14th century Iranian Mihrab, a niche in the wall in the mosque that indicates the direction of this city, which Muslims face when praying Mecca |
| #7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) A building, its setting, and its furnishings were inextricably related for this architect, who designed the prairie-style room and all of its furniture, which is placed exactly as he intended it Frank Lloyd Wright |
| #7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Likely designed by Hans Holbein the Younger, a suit of armor from 1527 is thought to be this king's; in contrast is the suit of armor he wore when he was overweight and crippled with gout King Henry VIII |
| #7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Spiritual forces can be contained or released by nkisi n'kondi, or a power figure carved by these Bantu-speaking people whose name is on an African river and two African republics the Congolese (people of the Congo) |
| #7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $4,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Italian artist Antonio Canova created a model of neoclassical beauty with this sculpture of this Greek hero, sword in one hand, and in the other, Medusa's just-severed head Perseus |
| #7891, aired 2018-12-24 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.) This Bible belonged to Sergeant Francis Merrifield who carried it with him during the war, and inscribed in it his desire to bless God for sparing his life at this bloody battle in June 1775, during the Siege of Boston the Battle of Bunker Hill |
| #7891, aired 2018-12-24 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.) Here, you come face to face with some of the last survivors of the Revolutionary War photographed late in life, like Lemuel Cook, who lived past the age of 100, fought at Brandywine, and was present when Lord Cornwallis surrendered here Yorktown |
| #7889, aired 2018-12-20 | CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $800: (Hi, I'm Ashley Afonso from 22 News.) I'm in Amherst, Massachusetts at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art with this famous character who as of 2019 has enchanted generations of children for 50 years the Very Hungry Caterpillar |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | THE NOBEL MUSEUM $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) At the Bistro Nobel, you can enjoy the same ice cream served at the awards banquet & sit on a chair signed by a Nobel Prize winner--for instance, this 2009 Peace Prize winner Barack Obama |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | THE NOBEL MUSEUM $1,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) This scarf was donated by human rights activist Malala Yousafzai from this country, who at age 17 in 2014 became the youngest Peace Prize winner in history Pakistan |
| #7845, aired 2018-10-19 | THE 1980s $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Plokstine Cold War Museum in Lithuania.) The silos at Lithuania's Plokstine missile base that once housed Soviet SS-4 rockets are empty; the missiles were destroyed under terms of this treaty, signed in 1987 by Gorbachev & Reagan & known by three letters for short the INF Treaty |
| #7840, aired 2018-10-12 | SCULPTURE $400: Ask the Pope--you can see the Greek seer Laocoon & his sons grappling with sea serpents at this museum the Vatican Museum |
| #7829, aired 2018-09-27 | AT 5 O'CLOCK $2000: The scythe of this apt paternal guy marks 4:45 on the Engle clock at the National Watch & Clock Museum, which closes at 5 Father Time |
| #7824, aired 2018-09-20 | ONLY AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.) Still playable, the oldest piano in existence was made in the workshop of Bartolomeo Cristofori, who invented the instrument around 1700 at the court of this ruling family of Florence the Medici |
| #7824, aired 2018-09-20 | ONLY AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.) Of the only 35 or so known paintings by this Dutch master, the Met has 5, including "Young Woman with a Water Pitcher", which was the first of his canvases to enter a public American collection Vermeer |
| #7824, aired 2018-09-20 | ONLY AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.) Excavated in 1900, the frescoes from an Italian villa were buried by this 79 A.D. event & beautifully preserved Vesuvius |
| #7824, aired 2018-09-20 | ONLY AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.) Saved from flooding when the Aswan Dam was built, the Temple of Dendur was commissioned by Augustus, who was portrayed as a pharaoh making offerings to Osiris and this goddess, to whom the temple was primarily dedicated Isis |
| #7824, aired 2018-09-20 | ONLY AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.) Viewers in 1884 were shocked by that dress & ridiculed her deathly pallor; when this 3-named American artist sold the painting to the Met, he asked that the woman not be named, hence the title "Madame X" John Singer Sargent |
| #7799, aired 2018-07-05 | "L"AKES $800: Take a boat ride on this lake or disembark at the city of the same name to visit the Swiss Transport Museum Lucerne |
| #7781, aired 2018-06-11 | AROUND THE U.S.A. $200: The 2018 Super Bowl victory parade ended at the museum steps made famous in this 1976 movie Rocky |
| #7755, aired 2018-05-04 | DOWN BY THE WATER $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm at Mystic Seaport, the nation's leading maritime museum, located on 19 acres in this New England state Connecticut |
| #7751, aired 2018-04-30 | MUSEUMS $1200: The goggles seen here on display at the National Air & Space Museum were worn by her during the 1929 Women's National Air Derby Amelia Earhart |
| #7720, aired 2018-03-16 | THE FABERGÉ MUSEUM $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia.) Fabergé used pearls & diamonds to evoke the empress' favorite flowers, lilies of the valley, in an 1898 Easter egg in this ornamental style that was popular at the time Art Nouveau |
| #7716, aired 2018-03-12 | THE 7 ANCIENT WONDERS $1000: Fragments of sculpture from this tomb are in the British Museum the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | MUSEUMS $400: As a boy, James Whistler lived in St. Petersburg, Russia where he studied Velazquez' work at this state museum the Hermitage |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | MUSEUMS $1600: Frank Lloyd Wright intended visitors to this NYC museum that he designed to start at the top & spiral their way down the Guggenheim |
| #7686, aired 2018-01-29 | HISTORY ACROSS AMERICA $800: (I'm Madison Adams with CBS 11 News.)The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is in this building that in November 1963 became instantly world famous Texas School Book Depository |
| #7686, aired 2018-01-29 | NATIVE SONS $1600: You can buy Lucille bottle openers & flyswatters at the museum for this bluesman near his birthplace in Mississippi B.B. King |
| #7651, aired 2017-12-11 | BEST SHORT FILM OSCARS $600: The man himself narrates 1972's this painter's "World...an American Dream" & the DVD is sold at his Mass. museum (Norman) Rockwell |
| #7620, aired 2017-10-27 | MUSEUMS $200: Check out the 1903 Wright Flyer & an Apollo lunar module at this Smithsonian spot the Air and Space Museum |
| #7620, aired 2017-10-27 | MUSEUMS $400: Geek out over the Polaroid historical collection & slide rule collection at this Mass. school's museum MIT |
| #7600, aired 2017-09-29 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $800: (Alex presents the clue from the National Museum of African American History and Culture.) The powder horn belonged to one of 10,000 African-Americans who fought at battles like Monmouth in this war; to them, liberty was not just an abstract concept, but something they personally craved and hoped would be granted by the winning side, and in some cases, it was the American Revolution |
| #7591, aired 2017-09-18 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $800: (Sarah presents the clue from the Rhode Island School of Design.) You can pick up items designed by alumni at the museum gift shop of Rhode Island School of Design in this city Providence |
| #7591, aired 2017-09-18 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Kansas City, Missouri.) You can buy a replica home jersey of the 1942 Kansas City Monarchs at the museum honoring this organization that existed from 1920 to 1960 the Negro Leagues |
| #7591, aired 2017-09-18 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $3,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the National World War I Museum & Memorial.) At the National World War I Museum, you can take home a detailed model of this Allied fighter plane, that got its name from the hump that housed the guns in front of the cockpit the Sopwith Camel |
| #7554, aired 2017-06-15 | U.S. MUSEUMS $2000: Learn about these mysterious ancestors of the Pueblo people at the Manitou cliff Dwellings & Museum in Colorado the Anasazi |
| #7538, aired 2017-05-24 | AT THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM $200: Visitors to the museum are greeted by a statue of this first postmaster general in the foyer Benjamin Franklin |
| #7538, aired 2017-05-24 | AT THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM $400: In the early days, snow was no problem for rural letter carriers who converted this Ford model into a snowmobile a Model T |
| #7538, aired 2017-05-24 | AT THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM $600: Beginning in the 1850s, a machine like this one was used to put these holes between stamps for easier separation perforations |
| #7538, aired 2017-05-24 | AT THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM $800: The character seen here made his public debut in January of 1963 to remind Americans to add this to each address the zip code |
| #7538, aired 2017-05-24 | AT THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM $1000: Here's one of the rare U.S. airmail stamps known as this inverted biplane because of a printing error a jenny |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | FABULOUS FLORIDA $600: The trees at left should tell you the Vizcaya Museum is a landmark of the Miami area called this grove Coconut Grove |
| #7495, aired 2017-03-24 | ART & THE BIBLE $400: 2 ancient sculptures at the Cleveland Museum of Art show him being "swallowed" & "cast up" Jonah |
| #7491, aired 2017-03-20 | TRICKY CLUES $1000: You can see many a public hanging at this location at West 53rd & Fifth in New York City MoMA (the Museum of Modern Art) |
| #7478, aired 2017-03-01 | A SMALL COLLEGE $600: The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at this school in Brunswick, Maine features Peary's sled used at the North Pole Bowdoin |
| #7476, aired 2017-02-27 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE $200: (Alex gives the clue from the Nat'l Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) Dismantled at its original location on Edisto Island, South Carolina, & now restored & a centerpiece of the museum, this cabin dates back to the early days of slavery but was used well into the 20th century, with residents picking as much as 100 pounds a day of this crop cotton |
| #7476, aired 2017-02-27 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE $400: (Alex gives the clue from the Nat'l Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) Guests at the opening ceremony for the museum included these men who trained in Alabama as part of this World War II group of aviators who escorted over 200 bombing missions with the loss of just a handful of bombers the Tuskegee Airmen |
| #7476, aired 2017-02-27 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE $2,000 (Daily Double): (Alex gives the clue from the Nat'l Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) On Easter in 1939, after she was denied permission to sing at Constitution Hall, this contralto put on her Sunday best clothes & sang "My Country, 'Tis Of Thee" to a crowd of over 75,000 at the Lincoln Memorial Marian Anderson |
| #7469, aired 2017-02-16 | STATUES $1200: His sculpture of "The Thinker" is in the gardens at his home, the Hotel Biron in Paris, now a museum devoted to him Rodin |
| #7461, aired 2017-02-06 | NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE $400: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.) At the gift shop, you can pick up a kinara, a candleholder that represents African roots; it'll hold candles in the symbolic colors of black for the people, red for their struggle & green for hope, all to help you celebrate this late December holiday Kwanzaa |
| #7461, aired 2017-02-06 | NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE $800: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.) Thomas Jefferson wrote that "all men are created equal", yet, as seen from the names on the bricks, he was a major slaveholder, owning hundreds at this home & plantation in Virginia Monticello |
| #7456, aired 2017-01-30 | NEW BRUNSWICK $800: At the Atlantic Salmon Museum in Doaktown, you can learn to tie one of these to hook a salmon a fly |
| #7456, aired 2017-01-30 | YES, MR. MOVIE PRESIDENT $800: Robin Williams saddled up to play this president in "Night at the Museum" Teddy Roosevelt |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | FORT-ITUDE $1200: While at Fort Riley in this state, visit the U.S. Cavalry Museum & the grave of Chief, the last cavalry horse Kansas |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $2000: "Undressed: A Brief history of Underwear" was a 2016 exhibit at this London museum known as the V&A the Victoria and Albert |
| #7391, aired 2016-10-31 | WHERE AM I? $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) I'm at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, part of this region named for the base material of semiconductors Silicon Valley |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | "N"TERTAINMENT $800: Real-life historical people who came to life in this 2006 Ben Stiller film included Teddy Roosevelt & Sacajawea Night at the Museum |
| #7371, aired 2016-10-03 | U.S. MUSEUMS $800: She's in wax at the Hollywood Wax Museum & her "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" gown is at another museum nearby Marilyn Monroe |
| #7365, aired 2016-09-23 | REMEMBERING WORLD WAR I $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Nat'l WWI Museum & Memorial in Kansas City, MO.) The Liberty Memorial at the National World War I Museum was built as a monument to the men and women who served in the war; in 1926, in front of a crowd of 150,000, this president broke his notorious silence to dedicate the memorial Calvin Coolidge |
| #7362, aired 2016-09-20 | ROME IS WHERE THE ART IS $1200: The terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses reclines at Rome's National Museum of these darn ancient people Etruscans |
| #7358, aired 2016-09-14 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a model plan at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, GA.) You can finish your tour of Atlanta's Delta Flight Museum by taking home a model of this classic plane, the world's first successful commercial airliner the DC-3 |
| #7355, aired 2016-07-29 | "C-U" $200: It's a person in charge of a museum collection; Margaret Mead was one at the American Museum of Natural History a curator |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | RENO 411 $2000: The car that won the 1908 New York to Paris auto race is at the museum housing this late casino owner's auto collection Bill Harrah |
| #7334, aired 2016-06-30 | WHERE AM I? $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) I'm at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum in this city, which Lincoln left in 1861, saying, "To this place and the kindness of these people, I owe everything" Springfield (Illinois) |
| #7324, aired 2016-06-16 | DINO $1000: "Sue", the skeleton of this creature, is an attraction at Chicago's Field Museum Tyrannosaurus rex |
| #7321, aired 2016-06-13 | CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $800: The Hope Road Walking Tour in this capital begins at the Bob Marley museum Kingston |
| #7317, aired 2016-06-07 | MUSEUMS $800: At the Egyptian Museum, you can see the present condition of many ancient rulers in the room named for these (royal) mummies |
| #7316, aired 2016-06-06 | AIRCRAFT FOR THE AGES $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the USS Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York.) Flying at more than 2,000 miles per hour, the A-12 Blackbird generated temperatures of 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit, too high for aluminum, so its skin was made of this silvery gray, high-strength metallic element titanium |
| #7294, aired 2016-05-05 | A VISIT TO NEW YORK STATE $800: (I'm Neil deGrasse Tyson.) I got my first taste of stargazing as a 9-year-old kid in New York City when I took a trip to this facility at the American Museum of Natural History; later I took classes there & today I'm its director the Hayden Planetarium |
| #7272, aired 2016-04-05 | SUTTER'S FORT $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Sutter's Fort in Sacramento, CA.) After years of disrepair, the fort was restored in the 1890s to serve as a museum; refugees from this 1906 event were temporarily housed at the fort, with the immigrant room here serving as a shower room the San Francisco earthquake |
| #7270, aired 2016-04-01 | TRAVEL USA $800: You can visit a weather museum at the top of this New Hampshire peak, reachable via a cog railway Mt. Washington |
| #7250, aired 2016-03-04 | U.S. LIBRARIES $2000: At tripadvisor.com her library & museum ranks as the No. 1 thing to do in Montgomery, Alabama Rosa Parks |
| #7248, aired 2016-03-02 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Titan Missile Museum in Arizona.) I got a replica launch key at Arizona's Titan Missile Museum, where you can see one of these fearsome 4-letter nuclear weapon systems an ICBM |
| #7224, aired 2016-01-28 | CHICAGO HISTORY $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Chicago History Museum.) During Prohibition, which saw a rise in criminal activity, copper stills & buckets like these were used at home to make illegal high-proof whiskey known by this lunar name moonshine |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | "AT" THE MOVIES $600: The sequel to this 2006 film was subtitled "Battle of the Smithsonian" Night at the Museum |
| #7213, aired 2016-01-13 | STARS IN THE SKY $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a hanger at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, GA.) Stars who've flown on Atlanta-based Delta over the years include these two, who had a big premiere just up the road in 1939 Clark Gable & Vivien Leigh |
| #7198, aired 2015-12-23 | ARCHAEOLOGY $2000: Robert Koldewey began excavating this 8th gate of Babylon; it was reconstructed at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin the Ishtar Gate |
| #7181, aired 2015-11-30 | KID, NAPPING $400: Toulouse-Lautrec painted a different kind of nightlife in "The Bed", now seen at this city's Orsay Museum Paris |
| #7148, aired 2015-10-14 | DC-3 $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, GA.) The DC-3 cruised at just 10,000 feet so passengers could enjoy air vents & large rectangular windows because this conditioning of the cabin for high altitudes wasn't needed pressurization (pressure accepted) |
| #7136, aired 2015-09-28 | COMPUTER HISTORY $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew clicks the signaling device from behind a familiar lectern at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California; Jimmy is her sole human competitor.) The museum has an homage to this "Jeopardy!" cyber contestant, whose brilliance is now being put to work diagnosing illnesses, recommending better investments & helping researchers around the world find information faster Watson |
| #7132, aired 2015-09-22 | ROCKET, MAN $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Titan Missile Museum in Arizona.) The Titan II's nosecone, where the warhead sat, was known as the RV, or this vehicle; the missile would go well out of the atmosphere at an altitude of more than 600 miles re-entry |
| #7130, aired 2015-09-18 | THE ____ OF ____ $1000: (Alex Trebek delivers the clue from the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, CA.) Even before you go through the front door at the Norton Simon Museum, you walk past a number of masterpieces by August Rodin, including this one, which depicts 6 townsmen who were willing to sacrifice their lives to help end the siege of their city by the English army The Burghers of Calais |
| #7129, aired 2015-09-17 | REPLICAS $800: Some assembly is required when you buy a replica one of these at the Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop a cotton gin |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | AT THE MUSEUM $400: An Oregon science museum has the USS Blueback, one of these; in addition to its navy days, it was in "The Hunt For Red October" a submarine |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | AT THE MUSEUM $800: Here's an early work by this artist, from the Pittsburgh museum that's devoted to him (Andy) Warhol |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | AT THE MUSEUM $1200: This specialized London museum has some 160,000 images of specific people, including 89 of Henry VIII & 116 of Elizabeth I National Portrait Gallery |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | AT THE MUSEUM $1600: "From Slavery to Freedom" is an exhibit in the Ohio museum named for this system the Underground Railroad |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | AT THE MUSEUM $2000: The National Prisoner of War Museum is at the national historic site named for this Confederate military prison Andersonville |
| #7122, aired 2015-07-28 | BOND, JAMES BOND $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.) The massive gun mounted on the back of the Jaguar was pointed at the back of this James Bond actor during a daring car chase over ice in "Die Another Day" Pierce Brosnan |
| #7110, aired 2015-07-10 | HISTORIC OBJECTS $2,000 (Daily Double): The stone that unlocked the language of the pharaohs was discovered in 1799 just outside this village Rosetta |
| #7097, aired 2015-06-23 | TOOLS $1000: A treasure of the British Museum is a 1.2 million-year-old stone one of these tools found at Olduvai Gorge an axe (a hatchet accepted) |
| #7072, aired 2015-05-19 | CHARLIE $200: A small museum devoted to the history of this barrier is located at Checkpoint Charlie on Friedrichstrasse the Berlin Wall |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | MULTIPLE ROLES, SAME MOVIE $800: Ben Stiller as Larry Daley & the caveman Laaa (the third film, "Secret of the Tomb") Night at the Museum |
| #7010, aired 2015-02-20 | AT THE MUSEUM $400: (Alex Trebek reads the clue from the Smithsonian.) Higher than normal counters helped accommodate the 6'2" height of this chef, who used this very kitchen not only privately, but also to achieve television fame--bon appetit ! Julia Child |
| #7010, aired 2015-02-20 | AT THE MUSEUM $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the Peabody Museum in Cambridge, Mass.) The saddle probably belonged to this great Sioux leader who got $50 each time he rode once around the ring with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show; preferring to die as an Indian rather than live as a white man, he returned to his people & was killed in 1890 Sitting Bull |
| #7010, aired 2015-02-20 | AT THE MUSEUM $1600: A design museum in NYC was founded by industrialist Peter Cooper's 3 granddaughters, who had this last name Hewitt |
| #7010, aired 2015-02-20 | AT THE MUSEUM $2000: The largest T. rex ever found, she's the old gal seen here at the Field Museum in Chicago Sue |
| #7010, aired 2015-02-20 | AT THE MUSEUM $2,500 (Daily Double): The Ulster Museum in Belfast displays treasures from the Girona & 2 other ships that were part of this famed fleet the Spanish Armada |
| #7008, aired 2015-02-18 | COMMISSIONED ARTWORKS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.) In 1946, Rockwell got an actual lineman to pose at his studio on a pole fitted with cables & anchored to nearby trees for a commission for this phone company AT&T |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | ROCKIN' MUSEUMS $2000: A recent exhibit at the Grammy Museum in LA was "Pride & Joy: The Texas Blues of" this guitarist, who died in 1990 at age 35 Stevie Ray Vaughan |
| #6994, aired 2015-01-29 | THE NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL & MUSEUM $600: (Alex reports from the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City.) It's called "The Last Column", and it remained in the bedrock throughout the recovery process; in May 2002, it was ceremonially removed to mark the end of 9 months of work at the site known as this Ground Zero |
| #6994, aired 2015-01-29 | THE NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL & MUSEUM $800: (Alex reports from the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City.) The holster belonged to David Lim, who miraculously survived in a stairwell; unfortunately, 37 of his colleagues at the PAPD, this regional agency's police department, perished the Port Authority |
| #6994, aired 2015-01-29 | THE NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL & MUSEUM $1000: (Alex reports from the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City.) A brick that is not from the site still has a place here; a journalist who had covered the war on terror chiseled it from Osama bin Laden's compound before it was leveled by authorities in this Pakistan city Abbottabad |
| #6992, aired 2015-01-27 | THE TITAN MISSILE $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from the Titan Missile Museum in Arizona.) The stage I engine of a Titan II missile has the thrust of two 747s at full throttle, so in about 30 minutes, it could cover the 6,100 miles from here in Arizona to this world capital Moscow |
| #6989, aired 2015-01-22 | THE BIG PICTURE $200: More than 130 feasters feast in "Wedding Feast at Cana"; no wonder it takes up 22 X 82 1/2' in this Paris museum the Louvre |
| #6959, aired 2014-12-11 | OH, THE HUMANITIES! $600: For decades this alliterative anthropologist was a curator of ethnology at the American Museum of Natural History Margaret Mead |
| #6952, aired 2014-12-02 | AT THE SMITHSONIAN $200: A highlight of the Air & Space Museum is the flyer that these brothers used at Kitty Hawk in 1903 Wilbur & Orville Wright |
| #6952, aired 2014-12-02 | AT THE SMITHSONIAN $600: (Alex delivers the clue from the Nat'l Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) The museum has one of the original stuffed animals named for this president & avid hunter, after a story spread about him letting a bear go; although, in reality, all he did was refuse to shoot the bear when it was wounded Theodore Roosevelt |
| #6935, aired 2014-11-07 | AGES & ERAS $2,000 (Daily Double): While organizing antiquities at a museum, Christian Thomasen came up with these 3 "ages" to arrange the displays the Stone Age, the Bronze Age & the Iron Age |
| #6929, aired 2014-10-30 | THE SMITHSONIAN FROM A TO Z $1000: A:
At the American Art Museum, 34 of his photos, including several of Yosemite Ansel Adams |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | NORMAN ROCKWELL'S SATURDAY EVENING POST COVERS $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a Norman Rockwell Saturday Evening Post cover at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) Soon favoring photographs, one of the last paintings for which Rockwell used live models was for a 1936 cover depicting this type of singing group a barbershop quartet |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | NORMAN ROCKWELL'S SATURDAY EVENING POST COVERS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a Post cover at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) The original "Boy on High Dive" painting from a 1947 cover now belongs to this "Lincoln" director, who says that we're all on diving boards during our lives & that taking the plunge is something we must face Steven Spielberg |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | NORMAN ROCKWELL'S SATURDAY EVENING POST COVERS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a Post cover at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) For a wartime cover in 1943, Rockwell got a phone operator from his hometown in Vermont to pose as this iconic character Rosie the Riveter |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | NORMAN ROCKWELL'S SATURDAY EVENING POST COVERS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a Post cover at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) Submitted for the New York World's Fair in 1939 was Rockwell's cover of a disheveled druggist, also known by this old-fashioned name an apothecary |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | NORMAN ROCKWELL'S SATURDAY EVENING POST COVERS $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a Post cover at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) 1948's "Homecoming" cover was truly a friends-and-family affair: there's Rockwell, these are his three sons, and over here is this friend & fellow artist Grandma Moses |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: Patrick Swayze gets a job as a bouncer at Vincent Price's unique museum Road House of Wax |
| #6902, aired 2014-09-23 | THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER $400 (Daily Double): After a decade-long preservation process, the flag is back on display in a new exhibition space at this Smithsonian Museum the Smithsonian Museum of American History |
| #6885, aired 2014-07-18 | MADONNA VIDEOS $1200: (Alex Trebek reads the clue from the Norton Simon Museum.) This Renaissance artist displayed a mastery far beyond his years when he painted "Madonna and Child with Book"; he was only 19 at the time, which may explain why his Madonnas came to be in such high demand Rafael |
| #6872, aired 2014-07-01 | CHARLESTON CHOOSY $400: I cannot tell a lie: you can see this founding father's christening cup at the Charleston Museum, the USA's oldest museum George Washington |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a mouse pad at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) The Norman Rockwell Museum gift shop sells a mouse pad of Rockwell's image of a rookie in the Red Sox locker room; this Hall-of-Famer stands at the back Ted Williams |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds up a flag at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia, PA.) You might want to commemmorate your trip to the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia with a "Don't Give Up the Ship" flag featuring the immortal words of Captain James Lawrence during this war the War of 1812 |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew walks outside at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, CA.) At the Getty Center you can buy a cube of this rock, a variety of limestone that's the same Italian material on the Getty's facades & walkways travertine |
| #6850, aired 2014-05-30 | THE RODIN MUSEUM $600: (Alex delivers the clue from the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia.) Rodin was so successful at authentically sculpting the human body that he was accused of using molds from a live model in the piece known as "The Age of" this--also the material from which the statue was cast Bronze |
| #6844, aired 2014-05-22 | TOURING ALABAMA $1000: The piano on which he composed "St. Louis Blues" is on display at his birthplace & museum in Florence W.C. Handy |
| #6842, aired 2014-05-20 | THE MUSEUMS OF EUROPE $800: A hall of fame & museum at the U.K.'s Cheltenham Racecourse honors this equine event that uses fences & ditches steeplechase |
| #6835, aired 2014-05-09 | FASHION "P"IECES $600: In 2013 the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum had an exhibit on this look, "Chaos to Couture" punk rock |
| #6821, aired 2014-04-21 | THE CAPTAIN $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew sits with a model ship at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia.) Here's a replica of the Halve Maen, the ship on which this explorer sailed in search of the Northeast Passage in 1609 Henry Hudson |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | AN ECO-CATEGORY $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.) The Academy calls itself the world's greenest museum; the 197,000 square-foot living roof is a sustainable tapestry of native California plants, including these state flowers California poppies |
| #6804, aired 2014-03-27 | MATHEMATICIANS $800: This "Father of Geometry" founded the school of mathematics at the Museum, an institution in Alexandria Euclid |
| #6787, aired 2014-03-04 | ALL AROUND AMERICA $800: This 320'-wide Howard Hughes creation from 1947 today nests at Oregon's Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum the "Spruce Goose" |
| #6782, aired 2014-02-25 | HISTORIC CARS $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us a car at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.) On a fateful day in 1968, this presidential candidate took this Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud to address campaigners at Los Angeles's Ambassador Hotel after his primary win Robert Kennedy |
| #6782, aired 2014-02-25 | HISTORIC CARS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us a car at Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.) This specially made armored limousine was made for Franklin Delano Roosevelt & used as he hammered out issues at this Crimean conference in 1945 Yalta |
| #6782, aired 2014-02-25 | HISTORIC CARS $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us a car's engine at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.) Featuring a single cylinder engine dubbed "Little Hercules", the first ever one of these cars, named for the founder of the city of Detroit, rolled onto streets in 1902 a Cadillac |
| #6782, aired 2014-02-25 | HISTORIC CARS $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows us a smooth car at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.) Containing no sharp edges, the aesthetic & technical achievements of the 1947 Cisitalia 202 GT were enough for this progressive New York City museum to consider it a work of art & put it on display MOMA (the Museum of Modern Art |
| #6782, aired 2014-02-25 | HISTORIC CARS $6,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us another car at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.) Inspired by the '56 Packard, the 1962 Chaika was a favorite of Nikita Khrushchev, who owned one himself & gave one as a present to this first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin |
| #6781, aired 2014-02-24 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY $400: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) The first transcontinental car trip was made by Horatio Nelson Jackson in this 1903 Winton at a time when America had few roads & little support for cars, so, whenever he had a breakdown & needed repairs, he would often have to rely on these workers that the automobile would soon put out of business blacksmiths |
| #6779, aired 2014-02-20 | AGES & AGES $800: There's an armor collection at Le Musee national du Moyen Age, the museum of these the Middle Ages |
| #6761, aired 2014-01-27 | MOVIES & POLITICS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco.) Films like "The Three Caballeros" resulted from a goodwill tour that Walt & some artists took in the early 1940s, at FDR's request, to combat the spread of this ideology of Mussolini & Franco fascism |
| #6758, aired 2014-01-22 | ART AT THE GETTY CENTER $400: (Alex presents the clue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.) After his self-mutilation & hospitalization, he entered an asylum in Saint-Remy in 1889, where he demonstrated the regenerative powers of the earth in his painting "Irises" van Gogh |
| #6758, aired 2014-01-22 | ART AT THE GETTY CENTER $800: (Alex presents the clue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.) A recent acquisition by the Getty is by Watteau from around 1720, with performers dressed as Pierrot, Harlequin & Scaramouche, characters in this Italian-named theatrical form commedia dell'arte |
| #6758, aired 2014-01-22 | ART AT THE GETTY CENTER $1,000 (Daily Double): (Alex presents the clue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.) Edouard Manet depicted national pride in the flag-lined "Rue Mosnier", but an amputee, perhaps a war veteran, shows the costs & sacrifices on this Fete de la Paix, a national holiday to celebrate France's recovery from this disastrous 1870-71 war the Franco-Prussian War |
| #6758, aired 2014-01-22 | ART AT THE GETTY CENTER $1200: (Alex presents the clue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.) The carving "Head With Horns" may be a symbolic self-portrait by this artist who carved it while he was living in Tahiti; in spite of his pampered upbringing, he considered himself to be a savage, untamed by civilized French society (Paul) Gauguin |
| #6758, aired 2014-01-22 | ART AT THE GETTY CENTER $1600: (Alex presents the clue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.) He was just 29 years old in 1870 when he painted "La Promenade", in which the dappled light filters through the foliage, an effect that would become a hallmark of his later work (Pierre-Auguste) Renoir |
| #6735, aired 2013-12-20 | IT'S SNOWING $1200: At the Vienna museum devoted to these keepsakes, you probably can't pick up the exhibits & shake them snow globes |
| #6699, aired 2013-10-31 | INDEPENDENCE SEAPORT MUSEUM $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia, PA.) Launched in 1892, the Olympia soon sailed to the Pacific, where she fought at Manila Bay, the first battle of this war, of which Olympia is the last surviving ship the Spanish-American War |
| #6682, aired 2013-10-08 | BRAHMS AWAY! $400: At a museum in Brahms' birth city of Hamburg, visitors can play the tafelklavier, this that Brahms used for lessons a piano |
| #6680, aired 2013-10-04 | I'M A CONNOISSEUR $400: ...of these bedcovers; I wept at the 2010-11 show of them at the American Folk Art Museum quilts |
| #6666, aired 2013-09-16 | MASTERPIECES FROM THE NORTON SIMON MUSEUM $6,200 (Daily Double): (Alex gives the clue from the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, CA.) The design of the garden here at the Norton Simon Museum was inspired by Claude Monet's own garden in this French village; both feature water lilies floating on a pond that reflects the sky Giverny |
| #6663, aired 2013-07-31 | MUSEUMS $2000: A hand-pulled hose cart is on display at the Orange County, New York museum of these professionals firefighters |
| #6618, aired 2013-05-29 | WE'RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE $2000: We're at the National Quilt Museum over in Paducah in this state Kentucky |
| #6582, aired 2013-04-09 | PLAYING PRESIDENT $800: Teddy Roosevelt in "Night at the Museum" Robin Williams |
| #6565, aired 2013-03-15 | MIAMI NICE $800: High art at the Lowe Art Museum includes 1882's "The Barge And The Boat" by this Tahiti lover (Paul) Gauguin |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $800: See for yourself--in 2012 this Space Shuttle found a new home at the Smithsonian's Air & Space Museum Discovery |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $1200: A god rose from the sea... or a 460 B.C. statue of one did, & it's at this capital's Natl. Archaeological Museum Athens |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $2000: Step back in time at the oldest store museum in this Florida city founded in 1565 St. Augustine |
| #6497, aired 2012-12-11 | THE SIGHTS YOU'LL SEE! $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds up a rock in front of an exhibit on Rocks from Space at the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, MA.) The Harvard Museum has many more impressive meteorites but none more interesting: after an explosion blew it free, it took about 3 million years to make its way to Earth from this planet that orbits about 50 million miles away Mars |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) Jerusalem's first temple was destroyed by the Babylonians; a model of the city shows the second temple, destroyed by these people in 70 AD the Romans |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) At the west end of the second temple was the section called the Holy of the Holies, entered only once a year on this holiest of days in Judaism Yom Kippur |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) Still standing today, the walls of Jerusalem's Old City existed in the 1st century; they were destroyed along with the temple, but rebuilt by this Emperor, better known for a wall in Britain Hadrian |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) In Jesus' time three festivals a year brought thousands of pilgrims to the temple; those serving the throngs included these people, whose tables Jesus overturned the money changers |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | ANCIENT JERUSALEM $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us the model of ancient Jerusalem at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.) The red-roofed buildings are the residences of those on this Jewish supreme court; it also functioned as a legislature with Pharisees & Sadducees its two parties the Sanhedrin |
| #6479, aired 2012-11-15 | SAMURAI: THE WARRIOR TRANSFORMED $800: (Alex presents the clue from the National Geographic Museum.) Some scabbards were decorated with blossoms of this fruit tree; they fall at their moment of greatest beauty & so to the samurai represent an ideal death cherry blossoms |
| #6479, aired 2012-11-15 | SAMURAI: THE WARRIOR TRANSFORMED $1200: (Alex presents the clue from the National Geographic Museum.) The armor here was featured at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair; the lacquer-covered iron plates here are held together by woven strands of this lightweight but very strong fabric developed in China silk |
| #6443, aired 2012-09-26 | MUSEUMS $200: Exhibits at the Denmark museum devoted to this children's author include his top hat & letters to singer Jenny Lind Hans Christian Andersen |
| #6435, aired 2012-08-03 | CREATURES $3,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Boston Massachusetts) Discovered in 1935, a skull at the Harvard Museum of Natural History is called a type specimen, as it helped paleontologists establish this type of dinosaur the triceratops |
| #6433, aired 2012-08-01 | LANDMARKS $800 (Daily Double): Here's a riddle: part of the beard of this great statue at Giza is now on display at the British Museum the Great Sphinx |
| #6412, aired 2012-07-03 | LETTER-HEADS $800: Sue, who resides at the Field Museum in Chicago, was a 42-foot-long one of these T. rex |
| #6394, aired 2012-06-07 | U.S.A. TOUR $600: At a factory & museum in Eden, New York you'll learn the history of this toy instrument heard here the kazoo |
| #6392, aired 2012-06-05 | MEDICAL HISTORY $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us an iron lung at the Int'l Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago.) The iron lung was used when normal breathing was impossible due to lack of muscle control; it was once a standard treatment for this disease that was tamed by vaccines in the 1950s polio |
| #6392, aired 2012-06-05 | MEDICAL HISTORY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a medical device at the Int'l Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago.) French surgeon Alexis Carrel invented the perfusion pump, an early type of artificial heart, with the help of this American aviator, who was a mechanic from earliest boyhood (Charles) Lindbergh |
| #6392, aired 2012-06-05 | MEDICAL HISTORY $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us statues at the Int'l Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago.) The Hall of Immortals honors medical pioneers, like Madame Curie, ancient Egypt's Imhotep, &
of course, this man, born in Greece around 460 B.C. Hippocrates |
| #6378, aired 2012-05-16 | THE NEW YORK TIMES THE ARTS $400: A review of a 2012 show at this place, the Met for short, informed us that Degas looked like Jerry Seinfeld the Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| #6368, aired 2012-05-02 | LAUGH LINES $400: Teddy Roosevelt, to Larry the security guard in this movie: "Lawrence! Why are you slapping a monkey?" Night at the Museum |
| #6354, aired 2012-04-12 | POLAR EXPLORATION $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Fram Museum in Oslo, Norway.) I'm at the helm of the famous ship appropriately named Fram, meaning "forward", that was used on the first successful quest to reach the South Pole, led by this Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen |
| #6347, aired 2012-04-03 | NEW YORK MUSEUMS $2000: This planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History has a 10,000-volume library on astronomy the Hayden Planetarium |
| #6344, aired 2012-03-29 | CULTURE CLUB $400: Jasper Johns' "Sketch for 'Good Time Charley"' can be found at this museum at 1000 5th Ave. at 82nd the Met (Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
| #6284, aired 2012-01-05 | BIBLICAL ART $400: For royal visits, a replica of this Michelangelo nudie at the Victoria & Albert Museum was formerly adorned with a fig leaf David |
| #6280, aired 2011-12-30 | MUSEUMS OF GERMANY $200: Kids will love the hands-on Stone Age Workshop at the Mettmann Museum of this early man Neanderthal |
| #6276, aired 2011-12-26 | U.S.A. $1200: At a museum at the college of the Ozarks in Missouri, you can see the Clampetts' car from this classic sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies |
| #6264, aired 2011-12-08 | THE ANNIE HALL OF FAME $1200: In 1991 she had her first museum exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, a rare honor for a living photographer Annie Leibovitz |
| #6264, aired 2011-12-08 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: John Belushi & the boys set up their fraternity in the museum where crazy Vincent Price turns people into figurines Animal House of Wax |
| #6254, aired 2011-11-24 | HARVARD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, MA.) Weighing in at more than 1,600 pounds, the giant chunk of amethyst here is one of these stones that form under pressure inside cavities, from the Latin for "earth" a geode |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | YOU SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $200: Botticelli's 1481 fresco of St. Sixtus II is at this landmark, part of the Vatican Museums the Sistine Chapel |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | YOU SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $400: You can view Veronese's "The Wedding Feast at Cana" (& the French crown diamonds, too) at this museum the Louvre |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | YOU SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $600: Manet's "Before the Mirror" & Monet's "Palazzo Ducale" are in this unique NYC circular building the Guggenheim |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | YOU SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $800: This Madrid museum has Van Dyck's "Beatrice, Countess of Oxford" & "The Executions" by Goya the Prado |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | YOU SEE 'EM AT THE MUSEUM $1000: Titian's "St. Sebastian" & "Danae" are at this St. Petersburg museum known for its arsenal the Hermitage |
| #6204, aired 2011-07-28 | TOOLS OF THE WRITER'S TRADE $600: At London's Charles Dickens museum, visitors can handle Dickens' own pen of this type a quill pen |
| #6202, aired 2011-07-26 | LETTERMAN $400: This 19th century showman's first successful exhibit at the American Museum was the Feejee Mermaid (yeah, it was fake) P.T. Barnum |
| #6201, aired 2011-07-25 | TIME PIECES $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the Mayer Museum in Jerusalem.) Featuring a calendar & barometer & valued at over $10 million, a watch ordered in 1783 for this queen took until 1827 to finish; sadly, she wasn't around to receive it Marie Antoinette |
| #6187, aired 2011-07-05 | MOVIE SEQUELS $400: In the second "Night at the Museum" movie, Larry fights the "Battle of" this place the Smithsonian |
| #6163, aired 2011-06-01 | SIGHTSEEING $1,000 (Daily Double): Relics from Danish sugar plantation days can be seen at a museum on this largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands St. Croix |
| #6116, aired 2011-03-28 | CHEVY CHASE ON SNL $400: (Chevy Chase delivers the clue from the set of Community.) In 1986, 10 years after I played at least a small part in denying this man a new term, I met him at a conference on humor & the presidency held at his museum Gerald Ford |
| #6111, aired 2011-03-21 | OFFBEAT MUSEUMS $600: In Austin, Minnesota you can ham it up at the museum of this meat product in a can Spam |
| #6087, aired 2011-02-15 | THE ART OF THE STEAL $2000: A Titian portrait of this Spanish king was stolen at gunpoint from an Argentine museum in 1987 Philip II of Spain |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | ROBIN WILLIAMS MOVIES $400: 2006: Robin as Teddy Roosevelt, who comes to the aid of a security guard Night at the Museum |
| #6060, aired 2011-01-07 | THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS $600: A replica of his Spirit of St. Louis plane that was used in the 1957 movie is on display at the Missouri History Museum Lindbergh |
| #6053, aired 2010-12-29 | TV CHARACTERS $400: This CONTROL agent's shoe phone is on exhibit at the CIA's SPY-Fi Museum Maxwell Smart |
| #6051, aired 2010-12-27 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands near a sculpture.) Washington holds a wampum belt in this work honoring the Oneida who traveled 400 miles in the winter of 1777-78 to bring food to the starving men at this site Valley Forge |
| #6046, aired 2010-12-20 | A VISIT TO AUSTRALIA $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew holds a boomerang at the Australian Museum.) Boomerangs often feature designs that reflect aboriginal culture & history; on the one I'm holding, the warriors, body of water & ship represent this man's landing at Botany Bay Captain Cook |
| #6035, aired 2010-12-03 | PLANE CRAZY $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from a plane at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington.) Each side was painted differently to look like a different aircraft when this plane was used in a film about this B-17 named for a Tennessee girl the Memphis Belle |
| #6013, aired 2010-11-03 | ART MUSEUM EXHIBITS $400: A 2010 exhibit at the Rijksmuseum Schiphol Airport in this country was called "Sunny Skies" the Netherlands |
| #6011, aired 2010-11-01 | IT'S HYPHENATED $1600: This balsa raft that sailed 4,300 miles of the Pacific in 1947 is on display at a museum near Oslo Kon-Tiki |
| #5987, aired 2010-09-28 | SHOWTIME AT THE ACROPOLIS $600: The new Acropolis Museum features the marble relief seen here of Apollo, Artemis & this sea god Poseidon |
| #5977, aired 2010-09-14 | LIVING IN NYC $800: In 2010 you could check out the "Bauhaus Lounge" exhibit at this museum on 53rd Street the MoMA |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | MUSEUMS $400: The Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology is at this Cambridge, Massachusetts institution Harvard |
| #5953, aired 2010-06-30 | AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR I $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA.) The Newport 28 at the Museum of Flight was the model used by Quentin, the son of this U.S. president; Quentin was killed in aerial combat over France in July 1918 Theodore Roosevelt |
| #5951, aired 2010-06-28 | RHYMING FOLKS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the museum at Bethel Woods in New York.) This psychedelic suit was worn by this Woodstock emcee who told the crowd, "What we have in mind is breakfast in bed for 400,000" Wavy Gravy |
| #5930, aired 2010-05-28 | WHERE AM I? $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from near an old ship.) I'm in this country, at the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde--the former seat of its kings Denmark |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | JULIA CHILD $200: Memorabilia from "Julie & Julia" were recently added to Julia's kitchen exhibit at this Washington, D.C. complex the Smithsonian |
| #5879, aired 2010-03-18 | ART & ARTISTS $2,000 (Daily Double): The world's largest collection of this post-impressionist's work is at the Amsterdam museum named for him Vincent van Gogh |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $200: The biggest attraction at the Ronald Reagan library & museum is this presidential plane that you can walk through Air Force One |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $400: Exhibits at this museum in 2009 included "Woodstock: the 40th anniversary" & a Michael Jackson memorial wall the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $600: At the National Museum of Crime & Punishment in D.C. you can see the studio where John Walsh hosts this long-running show America's Most Wanted |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $800: At the Acropolis museum in Athens, you'll find a whole gallery devoted to this ancient temple of Athena the Parthenon |
| #5808, aired 2009-12-09 | MUSEUMS $1200: Famed architect Philip Johnson called this man's Bilbao Museum "the greatest building of our time" Frank Gehry |
| #5808, aired 2009-12-09 | MUSEUMS $1600: When you visit the Chinese city Hohhot, see cultural relics at the museum devoted to Inner this region Mongolia |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | WOODSTOCK $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from inside the Museum at Bethel Woods, New York.) For an exhibit commemorating the 40th anniversary of the event, the museum constructed a replica of the Montreal hotel room used by this couple during their Bed-In for Peace John & Yoko |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | WOODSTOCK $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from outside the Museum at Bethel Woods, New York.) If you can't make it here to upstate New York, go to woodstock.com to read bios of performers like this man who closed the festival with blistering versions of "The Star Spangled Banner" & "Hey Joe" Jimi Hendrix |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | WOODSTOCK $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from inside the Museum at Bethel Woods, New York.) In the museum's theater, visitors can relax on beanbag chairs & watch festival highlights, such as the work of this Indian sitar master & friend of The Beatles Ravi Shankar |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | WOODSTOCK $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from inside the Museum at Bethel Woods, New York.) The festival's iconic poster lists several acts who didn't end up playing, including these heavy metal forefathers who sang "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida"--they ended up stuck at an airport Iron Butterfly |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | WOODSTOCK $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from outside the Museum at Bethel Woods, New York.) Woodstock opened with a performance by this African-American folk artist who was called back for so many encores, he ran out of material & had to improvise his now classic "Freedom" Richie Havens |
| #5802, aired 2009-12-01 | NIGHTS $200: In 2009 this actor spent a second "Night at the Museum" as Larry Daley Ben Stiller |
| #5788, aired 2009-11-11 | MUSEUMS $400: In April 2009 the glass pyramid at this Paris museum celebrated its 20th anniversary the Louvre |
| #5788, aired 2009-11-11 | MUSEUMS $1000: Sue, the largest, most complete & best preserved T. rex, makes her home at the Field Museum in this city Chicago |
| #5787, aired 2009-11-10 | TOURING USA $1000: The development of nuclear energy is featured at Los Alamos' Bradbury Science Museum in this state; no lead vest is required New Mexico |
| #5773, aired 2009-10-21 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $400: One of his most famous paintings shows 11 magnified stars & an orange crescent moon in whorls of blue sky van Gogh |
| #5773, aired 2009-10-21 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $800: Faces are garishly lit by gas lamp in "At the Moulin Rouge", one of his many depictions of Parisian night life Toulouse-Lautrec |
| #5773, aired 2009-10-21 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $1200: He painted "Night Fishing at Antibes", seen here, just before the outbreak of World War II Picasso |
| #5773, aired 2009-10-21 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $2000: Born into a poor Jewish family, this Russian-French artist painted the dreamy "Lovers in the Moonlight" Marc Chagall |
| #5773, aired 2009-10-21 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $3,400 (Daily Double): In Rousseau's "Sleeping Gypsy", a full moon hangs in the night sky while this animal catches the scent of the title figure a lion |
| #5762, aired 2009-10-06 | MICROSOFT $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a museum exhibit at Microsoft Research in Redmond, WA.) After reading a 1975 Popular Electronics article about the first PC, the Altair 8800, Paul Allen & Bill Gates adapted this fundamental programming language for it BASIC |
| #5762, aired 2009-10-06 | MICROSOFT $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a museum exhibit at Microsoft Research in Redmond, WA.) Microsoft Research, the company's cutting-edge branch, is developing software using FR, short for this facial recognition |
| #5762, aired 2009-10-06 | MICROSOFT $2,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew presses her palm to a scanner plate at a museum exhibit at Microsoft Research in Redmond, WA.) Futuristic research going on here on the Microsoft campus includes unlocking doors with this method, based on your physical characteristics, from the Greek for "life" & "measure" biometrics |
| #5762, aired 2009-10-06 | MICROSOFT $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew plays with a mouse on a computer at a museum exhibit at Microsoft Research in Redmond, WA.) One of the reasons Windows sold a million copies a month in the '90s was the GUI, short for this, which let users communicate with the computer via symbols & icons graphical user interface |
| #5739, aired 2009-07-16 | KIDS LOVE MUSEUMS $800: Sweet! Learn all about sugarcane at the sugar museum on the island of Maui in this state Hawaii |
| #5739, aired 2009-07-16 | KIDS LOVE MUSEUMS $1200: At circus world in Wisconsin, you can visit the circus museum & ride a pony or this gray pachyderm, too an elephant |
| #5731, aired 2009-07-06 | THE MATERIAL WORLD $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew holds a pink rock sample at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum.) Because of its softness, rhodochrosite is not used in jewelry, but it's highly valued for its color; the name means this, also glasses used by optimists rose-colored |
| #5719, aired 2009-06-18 | OBSCURE AMERICA $800: Come face to face with wildlife at the Hiram Blauvelt Museum off this parkway whose name is New Jersey's nickname Garden State |
| #5709, aired 2009-06-04 | THE ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM $2000: (Alex reads from the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada.) One of the first history paintings of recent events was Benjamin West's "The Death of" this general at Quebec shortly after his 1759 victory sealed Britain's control over Canada General Wolfe |
| #5699, aired 2009-05-21 | ART HEISTS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2001 his "Study for 'Over Vitebsk'" wandered off during a cocktail reception at the Jewish Museum in New York Chagall |
| #5696, aired 2009-05-18 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS $400: The "hot" landing zone at Hill 881 South near Khe Sanh is depicted in the Gallery of this war the Vietnam War |
| #5684, aired 2009-04-30 | MUSEUMS $1200: In 2003 Dolly the Cloned Sheep died, was pickled, & went on display at this capital's Royal Museum Edinburgh |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | MOVIES ANY TIME $600: Attila the Hun & Sacajawea are characters in this 2006 Ben Stiller comedy Night at the Museum |
| #5628, aired 2009-02-11 | A DAY AT THE MUSEUM $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Bilbao, Spain.)
This foundation has two of the world's most architecturally innovative museums, in New York & here in Bilbao, Spain the Guggenheim |
| #5628, aired 2009-02-11 | A DAY AT THE MUSEUM $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Bilbao, Spain.)
What "The New York Times" called "the miracle in Bilbao", this building was made possible by computer design & a 1/10th-inch thick skin made of this material used on spacecraft titanium |
| #5628, aired 2009-02-11 | A DAY AT THE MUSEUM $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Bilbao, Spain.) A 2008 exhibit was on Spanish artist Juan Munoz, who was influenced by this "-ism" that reduces art to its essentials Minimalism |
| #5628, aired 2009-02-11 | A DAY AT THE MUSEUM $2000: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Bilbao, Spain.)
The largest gallery space in the museum houses the permanent exhibit "the matter of time"--eight massive sculptures by this American artist Richard Serra |
| #5628, aired 2009-02-11 | A DAY AT THE MUSEUM $3,000 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Bilbao, Spain.) Bilbao is in the area named for this Pyrenees people; take a look at an example of the museum's works by Eduardo Chillida, one of this peoples' finest artists the Basques |
| #5611, aired 2009-01-19 | YOU GOTTA HAVE ART $2000: The first exhibit at the Houston museum included this architect who founded the Bauhaus school (Walter) Gropius |
| #5605, aired 2009-01-09 | COAL $1200: To get a feel for the miner's life, you can visit the "Big Pit" Coal Mining Museum at Blaenavon in this U.K. country Wales |
| #5604, aired 2009-01-08 | THIS JUST IN $1000: Immerse yourself in the life of the Aztecs in "The Aztec World" exhibit at this city's Field Museum Chicago |
| #5596, aired 2008-12-29 | WHERE AM I? $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Michigan.)
I'm not at Gerald R. Ford's presidential library in Ann Arbor, but at his museum in this city, Michigan's second largest Grand Rapids |
| #5579, aired 2008-12-04 | STREETCAR $200: Rent a streetcar for your birthday party at the Shore Line Trolley Museum in this state's East Haven Connecticut |
| #5565, aired 2008-11-14 | A VOYAGE THROUGH EUROPE $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Denmark.) I'm in Denmark at a museum named for these Norse seafarers; this is the world's largest reconstruction of one of their ships the Vikings |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | MUSEUMS $1200: Janis Joplin's 1965 Porsche is one of the artifacts at this Cleveland museum the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | MUSEUMS $2,000 (Daily Double): This museum at the Smithsonian originated with a group of kites obtained from the Chinese Imperial Commission in 1876 the Air and Space Museum |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | CRAYOLA: A COLORFUL HISTORY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands next to a rotating crayon conveyor at the Crayola Museum & Factory in Easton, PA.) It was a beautiful day in the neighborhood on February 6, 1996, when this man stopped by to help make the 100 billionth Crayola Mr. Rogers |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | CRAYOLA: A COLORFUL HISTORY $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands with a packaging machine at the Crayola Museum & Factory in Easton, PA.) In the early 1900s, this "American Gothic" artist entered a Crayola coloring contest & won; he later said that's what gave him the encouragement he needed to pursue a career in art Grant Wood |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | CRAYOLA: A COLORFUL HISTORY $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands with machinery at the Crayola Museum & Factory in Easton, PA.) Edwin Binney & this cousin of his began their partnership in 1885 to sell carbon black & other pigments; Crayolas didn't come until 1903 (Harold) Smith |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | CRAYOLA: A COLORFUL HISTORY $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands with a melting vat at the Crayola Museum & Factory in Easton, PA.) Edwin Binney's wife Alice coined the name "Crayola" by combining "cray", French for chalk, & "ola", short for oily, because Crayolas are made from this paraffin wax |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | CRAYOLA: A COLORFUL HISTORY $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands with a melting tray at the Crayola Museum & Factory in Easton, PA.) The makers of Crayola introduced dust-free school chalk; it was so successful that it won a gold medal at the 1904 World Exposition in this city St. Louis |
| #5546, aired 2008-10-20 | OLD HOLLYWOOD $400: His co-stars have ranged from Judy Garland (in several films) to Ben Stiller (in "Night at the Museum") Mickey Rooney |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | GEOLOGY $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows off a space rock sitting next to a picture of a city-sized crater at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum.) The first crater on Earth identified as being made by this was made by a 60,000-ton one; here's a 300-pound chip of it a meteor |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | GEOLOGY $2,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a sample at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum.) Like the stuff that makes the Statue of Liberty green, the mineral malachite is a carbonate of this metal copper |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | GEOLOGY $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew points to an Atlantic Ocean ridge on a giant globe at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum.) Though basically a 10,000-mile mountain chain, what's called the Mid-Atlantic this is usually only visible when it peaks out at islands like the Azores the Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | AT THE MUSEE D'ORSAY $200: The museum's got a "Starry Night" that he painted in Arles in 1888, not the more famous one done in Saint Remy in 1889 van Gogh |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | AT THE MUSEE D'ORSAY $800: The museum has several of this man's sculptures, including a dancer looking at the bottom of her foot Degas |
| #5502, aired 2008-07-08 | FUN ACROSS AMERICA $800: Visit the automobile museum at this famous home to see the red MG Elvis drove in "Blue Hawaii" Graceland |
| #5486, aired 2008-06-16 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: You'll find the Lacrosse Hall of Fame Museum at this university in Baltimore Johns Hopkins |
| #5466, aired 2008-05-19 | INTERNATIONAL PARKS $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the American Museum of Natural History in New York.) This diorama at the American Museum of Natural History depicts Virunga National Park in this African Democratic Republic the Congo |
| #5450, aired 2008-04-25 | FEMALES, WOMEN & LADIES $600: Check out this empress' 190-carat Orlov Diamond at Russia's Armory Museum Catherine the Great |
| #5437, aired 2008-04-08 | THE GERALD R. FORD MUSEUM $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives the clue.) I'm holding Gerald Ford's football helmet; he was a 2-way player at linebacker & center, & this team's MVP of 1934 Michigan |
| #5418, aired 2008-03-12 | OFFICIAL STATE DINOSAURS & FOSSILS $1000: Saurophaganax was named this state's official fossil in 2000 & you can see one at the Sam Noble Museum in Norman Oklahoma |
| #5413, aired 2008-03-05 | U.S. CITIES $1,200 (Daily Double): If you're feeling a little "Rocky", run up the stairs to visit this city's museum at Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia |
| #5408, aired 2008-02-27 | MISSING BODY PARTS $200: This assassin's 3rd, 4th & 5th vertebrae aren't in a Baltimore cemetery; they're at the National Museum of Health & Medicine John Wilkes Booth |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | "O.L." $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports next to a giant cetacean at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.) Featuring the world's biggest blue whale model, one of New York's most iconic spaces is the American Museum of Natural History's Milstein Hall of this Ocean Life |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | CLASS TRIP TO WASHINGTON $2000: The Wright Bros.' Flyer & lots of rockets & missiles are displayed at this museum that's part of the Smithsonian the National Air and Space Museum (the Air and Space Museum accepted) |
| #5387, aired 2008-01-29 | LITTLE LEAGUE $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the LIttle League Museum in Williamsport, PA.) The winners were the Maynard Midgets from right here in Williamsport, & this trophy was used at the very first of these events the Little League World Series |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | MISSILES $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reads from inside a museum display at NASA White Sands Test Facility in New Mexico.) With a range of about 3 miles, these highly portable missiles & their launchers proved decisive for the Afghans against Russian helicopters in the 1980s Stinger missiles |
| #5361, aired 2007-12-24 | HERSHEY'S $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew holds some chocolate at the Hershey's Museum in Hershey, PA.) As well as the K type, World War II G.I.s got Hershey's D type of this; in 1945 the company was producing 24 million a week rations |
| #5343, aired 2007-11-28 | THE LBJ LIBRARY & MUSEUM $400: (Jon of the Clue Crew stands in front of a photograph of LBJ and Jackie Kennedy.) I'm at the LBJ Library with the prayer book on which Lyndon Johnson placed his hand to be sworn in on this date aboard Air Force One November 22, 1963 |
| #5343, aired 2007-11-28 | THE LBJ LIBRARY & MUSEUM $2000: (Jon speaks from the Oval Office.) On March 31, 1968, LBJ spoke from the Oval Office exactly 2 months after this North Vietnamese attack; though he said it was a failure, it changed the view of the war at home the Tet Offensive |
| #5341, aired 2007-11-26 | WHAT ARE YOU DOING? $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the National Geographic Society in Washinton, D.C.) I'm at Explorer's Hall at the Museum of the National Geographic Society with a rope & icepick used by James Whittaker, who was sponsored by National Geographic in 1963 when he became the first American to do this climb Mount Everest |
| #5329, aired 2007-11-08 | THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew reads underneath an ornamented hanging boat at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.) This seaworthy 63-foot canoe was carved from a single tree trunk by the Haida, a native people from islands off this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #5329, aired 2007-11-08 | THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY $1200: (Hi, I'm Neil deGrasse Tyson.) I'm the director of this world-famous planetarium here at the museum, opened in 1935 & named for a philanthropist the Hayden Planetarium |
| #5329, aired 2007-11-08 | THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Hall of Ocean Life at the American Museum of Natural History.) One of the iconic exhibits in the Hall of Ocean Life is the coral reef diorama near a 30-times enlarged model of one of these creatures that make up reefs polyps |
| #5317, aired 2007-10-23 | U.S. MUSEUMS $400: You can get customized gris-gris bags at the Historic Voodoo Museum on Dumaine Street in this city New Orleans |
| #5317, aired 2007-10-23 | U.S. MUSEUMS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew maps out the narrow hallway of a museum.) As this society has a long history of publishing maps & sponsoring exploration, it makes sense that maps were the theme of a major 2007 exhibit at its museum, Explorer's Hall National Geographic |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | AT THE PLAYGROUND $600: In 2007 a London museum had all-ages versions of this fun structure, including a 182-footer a slide |
| #5292, aired 2007-09-18 | AIN'T WE GOT PUN $800: A Presidential exhibit at the National Postal museum was called this "to the Chief" Mail |
| #5288, aired 2007-09-12 | WHERE AM I? $2000: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from among the cacti.) I'm in Arizona at a museum of the life of this desert whose name is allied to that of the nearest Mexican state the Sonoran Desert |
| #5251, aired 2007-06-11 | THE NEW YORK TIMES TRAVEL $800: "What to do" at this Greek site is to visit the Museum of the History of the... games in antiquity Olympia |
| #5194, aired 2007-03-22 | MUSICAL LIT $1200: (Cheryl fiddles around at the Sherlock Holmes Museum in London.) Sherlock Holmes owned and often played one of these famous violins, which he claimed to be worth 500 guineas a Stradivarius |
| #5190, aired 2007-03-16 | SHAM ROCKS $600: Many experts have doubted the authenticity of a kouros statue at this oilman's L.A. museum (J. Paul) Getty |
| #5177, aired 2007-02-27 | WHERE AM I? $1200: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum.) I'm at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum in this city that's grown from 45,000 people in 1950 to half a million today Tucson |
| #5176, aired 2007-02-26 | MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS $800: Mementos of the life & work of Nikos Kazantzakis can be found at the Museum in Iraklion on this largest Greek Island Crete |
| #5165, aired 2007-02-09 | MOVIES $1600: Working the graveyard shift, security guard Ben Stiller sees natural history exhibits come to life in this film Night at the Museum |
| #5145, aired 2007-01-12 | WORLD MUSEUMS $800: Totem poles & Noh masks are at the Pitt Rivers Museum, given on condition that Oxford hire a lecturer on this -ology anthropology |
| #5114, aired 2006-11-30 | MUSEUMS $1200: You can see Sue, the largest, most complete & best-preserved T. Rex at this Chicago Museum of National History Field Museum |
| #5105, aired 2006-11-17 | BROAD WEIGH $800: Vantile Mack, the 257-pound "Giant Baby", & 628-pound Jane Campbell were seen at this showman's American Museum P.T. Barnum |
| #5098, aired 2006-11-08 | NEW YORK ARCHITECTURE $800: Frank Lloyd Wright intended for visitors to begin at the top & move downward through this art museum the Guggenheim |
| #5093, aired 2006-11-01 | A VISIT WITH SHERLOCK HOLMES $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reads by candlelight at the Sherlock Holmes Museum in London.) I'm holding Dr. Watson's diary; in his notes on this famous case, he described the title character as having blazing eyes & dripping jaws The Hound Of The Baskervilles |
| #5093, aired 2006-11-01 | A VISIT WITH SHERLOCK HOLMES $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew demonstrates the use of a magnifying glass at the Sherlock Holmes Museum in London.) Sherlock Holmes uses a magnifying glass in tales including "The Red-Headed League" & this 1887 one, whose title includes a shade of red A Study in Scarlet |
| #5093, aired 2006-11-01 | A VISIT WITH SHERLOCK HOLMES $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a framed photo at the Sherlock Holmes Museum in London.) One of the few times Holmes was outwitted was in "Scandal in Bohemia" by this woman, whose photograph he kept Irene Adler |
| #5083, aired 2006-10-18 | WEBSITES $400: historywired.si.edu gives a glimpse of some of the 3 million objects in storage at the National Museum of this American History |
| #5038, aired 2006-07-05 | THE NEW YORK FIRE DEPARTMENT THROUGH THE YEARS $1600: (Sarah walks next to another antique pump engine at the NY City Fire Museum.) A 19th century fire chief worried engines powered by this were so mighty that the water would cause more damage than the fires steam |
| #5019, aired 2006-06-08 | MANHATTAN'S MUSEUM MILE $600: The exterior of this museum at 5th & 89th was designed to break the rectangular grid of Manhattan the Guggenheim |
| #4991, aired 2006-05-01 | HIPPO-POURRI $400: On August 12, 1861 this showman exhibited what may have been the first hippo in the U.S. at his American museum P.T. Barnum |
| #4989, aired 2006-04-27 | TV INSPIRATIONS $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the JFK Library & Museum.) A famous 1961 photo of President Kennedy at his desk is echoed in the opening credits of this popular television series The West Wing |
| #4971, aired 2006-04-03 | HOLD THE FORT $400: Give yourself a pat on the back if you know that the Patton museum is located at this famous fort in Kentucky Fort Knox |
| #4952, aired 2006-03-07 | MUSEUMS $400: There's a 1941 Crosley at this state's National Automobile Museum, built on Bill Harrah's collection Nevada |
| #4948, aired 2006-03-01 | THE KENNEDY YEARS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the JFK Library & Museum in Boston, MA.) One exhibit at the Kennedy Library recreates the Justice Department office of this man, John F. Kennedy's most trusted advisor Robert Kennedy |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | LEWIS & CLARK $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands next to a covered pile of crates in the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, Oregon.) A 5,000-sq.-ft. exhibit at the Columbia Gorge Museum shows the 30 tons of cargo Lewis & Clark took when setting out from this city in 1804 St. Louis |
| #4942, aired 2006-02-21 | P.T. BARNUM $1000: In 1860 this pair originally from SE Asia came out of retirement for a 6-week exhibition at Barnum's American museum Chang & Eng (the original Siamese twins) |
| #4937, aired 2006-02-14 | THE MUSEUMS OF EUROPE $1600: You can "wax" nostalgic at the historical figures in this museum next to the London Planetarium Madame Tussaud |
| #4937, aired 2006-02-14 | THE MUSEUMS OF EUROPE $2000: 19th century Parisian dolls are on display at this principality's Museum of Automatons & Dolls Monaco |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | TRAVEL FUN $1000: Eek! Watch out for monsters at the House of Frankenstein Wax Museum in Lake George in this state New York |
| #4929, aired 2006-02-02 | THE NATIONAL RAILROAD MUSEUM $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands in front of a train at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, WI.) In the 1950s, GM based the styling of the futuristic Aerotrain on a concept car, this division's 1951 LeSabre Buick |
| #4929, aired 2006-02-02 | THE NATIONAL RAILROAD MUSEUM $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue standing on a train platform at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, WI.) The largest steam locomotive ever was the 132-foot, 6,200-horsepower "Big Boy" operated by this company formed to extend the railways to the West Coast Union Pacific |
| #4915, aired 2006-01-13 | NEW YORK STATE $200: You can buy a Vitameatavegamin TV night light at the Jamestown museum honoring her Lucille Ball |
| #4915, aired 2006-01-13 | NEW YORK STATE $800: 10 feet plus of hoax, "The Cardiff Giant" has been on display at the Farmers' Museum in this Hall of Fame city since 1948 Cooperstown |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | CHICAGO $2000: "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" includes a visit to this museum, with a peek at its famous Seurat The Art Institute of Chicago |
| #4883, aired 2005-11-30 | MATTERS OF THE ART $400: Items recently uncovered at her home & museum include dresses from Oaxaca & earrings probably from Picasso Frida Kahlo |
| #4871, aired 2005-11-14 | SCARY MOVIES $800: Elisha Cuthbert & Paris Hilton are amazed by the life-like sculptures at this title museum the House of Wax |
| #4864, aired 2005-11-03 | BASIC TRAIN-ING $1600: The California State Railroad Museum is in this city once at the western end of the Transcontinental RR Sacramento |
| #4856, aired 2005-10-24 | SAINT PETERSBURG $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads from the beautiful Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia.) The Peacock Clock at the Hermitage was given to Catherine the Great by this prince for whom a Russian battleship was named Potemkin |
| #4851, aired 2005-10-17 | WRITER'S HOMES $800: Last name of the literary sisters who wrote their novels at the parsonage in Haworth, now a museum to them Bronte |
| #4836, aired 2005-09-26 | ALL'S PHARAOH $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew introduces her mummy.) In 1978 some of the objects here at the Egyptian Museum went to New York in a historic exhibit fittingly titled these "of Tutankhamen" Treasures |
| #4823, aired 2005-07-20 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $800: The USA's only Leonardo da Vinci painting resides at this museum at 4th & Constitution the National Gallery of Art |
| #4810, aired 2005-07-01 | U.S. MUSEUMS $400 (Daily Double): Bushman, a famous gorilla who once lived at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo, lives on forever at this nearby museum the Field Museum (of Natural History) |
| #4810, aired 2005-07-01 | U.S. MUSEUMS $1600: At the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia, you'll find his handwritten manuscript for "Ulysses" James Joyce |
| #4802, aired 2005-06-21 | LIBRARIES $400: Galleries at his Iowa Pres. Library & Museum include "The Humanitarian Years" & "From Hero to Scapegoat" Herbert Hoover |
| #4783, aired 2005-05-25 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS $800: The horn seen at Kansas City's American Jazz Museum belonged to this '40s & '50s musician who grew up in Kansas City Charlie Parker |
| #4758, aired 2005-04-20 | CALIFUNIA $800: At L.A.'s George C. Page Museum, watch scientists clean & identify specimens plucked from this primeval pool next door the La Brea tar pits |
| #4748, aired 2005-04-06 | CITIES BY LANDMARK $400: The Museum of Flight at Boeing Field,
The Pacific Science Center Seattle |
| #4728, aired 2005-03-09 | 4-LETTER BIRDS $1200: DNA from the remains of this extinct bird at a British museum proved that it had been part of the pigeon family the dodo |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | AT THE ART MUSEUM $200: The Metropolitan Museum of Art allows still photography but you must shoot without using this a flash |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | AT THE ART MUSEUM $400: As well as an establishment that sells art, it can be one room or area in a museum a gallery |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | AT THE ART MUSEUM $600: You may have antiques in your house; the Louvre has this similar but longer word for ancient relics antiquities |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | AT THE ART MUSEUM $800: If you liked the exhibition, stop by the museum shop to buy this book about it, from the Greek for "to list" the catalog |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | AT THE ART MUSEUM $1,000 (Daily Double): The museum with the world's largest Van Gogh collection is in this European city Amsterdam |
| #4682, aired 2005-01-04 | TAKE THE KIDS! $1200: Kids love creepy stuff, so take them to see the bog mummies at the Silkeborg Museum in this country Denmark |
| #4620, aired 2004-10-08 | IT'S VEGAS, BABY! $400: At the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, a 35'-long replica of one of these "tyrant lizards" actually moves & roars a Tyrannosaurus rex |
| #4620, aired 2004-10-08 | IT'S VEGAS, BABY! $1200: You can get really close to Brad Pitt at the Vegas version of this world-famous wax museum Madame Tussauds |
| #4607, aired 2004-09-21 | A WORLD OF POTPOURRI $400: Even the Duchess of Windsor is included on Royalty Row at the Royal London Wax Museum in this B.C. capital Victoria |
| #4577, aired 2004-06-29 | MIDWESTERN CITIES $600: The Roger Maris Museum at the West Acres Shopping Center is a big hit in this North Dakota city Fargo |
| #4571, aired 2004-06-21 | WHAT'S NEW? $1000: This Smithsonian museum has new digs at Dulles International Airport the Air and Space Museum |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | MUSEUMS $400: The National Civil Rights Museum has an exhibit about the enrollment of James Meredith at this school in 1962 (the University of) Mississippi |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | MUSEUMS $800: This 16th century English king is honored at the International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame in St. Louis Henry VIII |
| #4555, aired 2004-05-28 | THE INDY 500 $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from inside a car at the Indianapolis Speedway Hall of Fame Museum.) A 1911 Stoddard-Dayton was one of the first of these cars that lead others around the track but don't race a pace car |
| #4555, aired 2004-05-28 | THE INDY 500 $1000: (Sofia reports from the Indianapolis Speedway Hall of Fame Museum.) It was hard keeping up with this 1963 Indy 500 winner, the first driver to turn an official lap here at over 150 miles per hour Parnelli Jones |
| #4546, aired 2004-05-17 | TRAVEL EUROPE $400: In Madrid you can get a peek at Goya's majas, clothed & naked, at this famous museum the Prado |
| #4541, aired 2004-05-10 | BIG, REALLY BIG! $400: The 120-foot big bat being transported here is now at the Kentucky museum named for this 2-word brand Louisville Slugger |
| #4531, aired 2004-04-26 | AMERICANA $800: Mary Edna Fraser, whose work is seen here, had the first one-woman show at this Smithsonian museum The Air & Space Museum |
| #4524, aired 2004-04-15 | ON LOCATION $1600: Set at the Met, Angie Dickinson's escapades in this Brian De Palma film were shot in the Philadelphia Museum of Art Dressed to Kill |
| #4520, aired 2004-04-09 | LITERARY EUROPE $200: Dostoyevsky's museum in this capital is in his family's home at the hospital where his father was a doctor Moscow |
| #4517, aired 2004-04-06 | YALE $800: Many of the fossils at the Peabody Museum were found by O.C. Marsh, the USA's first professor of this paleontology |
| #4501, aired 2004-03-15 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Eli Whitney Museum in New Haven, Connecticut) In the 1940s, Dr. William Sewell created an artificial one of these, using parts from an erector set an artificial heart |
| #4458, aired 2004-01-14 | CONNECTICUT $200: At the Museum of these in Bristol, it gets very, very noisy on the hour, every hour Clocks |
| #4452, aired 2004-01-06 | MACHINERY $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew at the Louisville Slugger Museum) Once upon a time Louisville Sluggers were made by hand, in 30 minutes each; this machine turns them out in 20 seconds lathe |
| #4437, aired 2003-12-16 | THE 1920s $400: [Video of Sofia at the Louisville Slugger Museum in Louisville, Kentucky]
In the 1920s, this man carved notches into bats to count his home runs Babe Ruth |
| #4410, aired 2003-11-07 | WHERE FOR ART? $1600: The ancient sculptures seen here are housed controversially at this museum the British Museum |
| #4406, aired 2003-11-03 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HEALTH & MEDICINE $200: At the museum you can see the spinal column of this 19th century presidential assassin John Wilkes Booth |
| #4406, aired 2003-11-03 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HEALTH & MEDICINE $800: A cabinet at the museum contains the skeleton of Able, one of these animals that went into space in 1959 a (rhesus) monkey |
| #4400, aired 2003-10-24 | HISTORIC GROUPS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Buckhorn Museum in San Antonio.) At this bar, Teddy Roosevelt recruited for the first U.S. volunteer cavalry, better known as these the Rough Riders |
| #4397, aired 2003-10-21 | WEAPONS OF THE OLD WEST $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew at the Buckhorn Museum in San Antonio, Texas) It's the fancy type of handle on this revolver & on the gun used by Jesse James' killer pearl |
| #4393, aired 2003-10-15 | THE "L" YOU ARE! $1600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew at the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville) The Kentucky Derby is run on a track made of this, a mixture of sand, silt & clay loam |
| #4392, aired 2003-10-14 | HOAXES $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew at the Buckhorn Museum in San Antonio, Texas) One of P.T. Barnum's classic hoaxes was the Fiji this, actually a monkey's head on a fish's body mermaid |
| #4363, aired 2003-07-16 | THE KENTUCKY DERBY $400: (Sofia of the Clue Crew at the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville) On May 10, 1919, Sir Barton won the Kentucky Derby; a month & a day later, he became the first winner of this Triple Crown |
| #4363, aired 2003-07-16 | THE KENTUCKY DERBY $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew at the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville) I'm at the Kentucky Derby Museum, with the saddle of this 3-time Derby-winning rider with a "heavenly" first name Angel Cordero |
| #4339, aired 2003-06-12 | ...AND ON DRUMS $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Motown Museum in Detroit) This "What's Going On" singer played drums on early Motown seasons including "Please Mr. Postman" Marvin Gaye |
| #4327, aired 2003-05-27 | SOUL $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at Studio A of the Motown Museum in Detroit) Motown's first million-seller was this group's song that says, "My mama told me you'd better shop around" The Miracles |
| #4295, aired 2003-04-11 | WAXING NOSTALGIC $600: Salome, Jezebel & Mata Hari enhance the vixens exhibit in this city's Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco |
| #4295, aired 2003-04-11 | WAXING NOSTALGIC $1000: You, too will enjoy wax figures of U2 at the National Wax Museum near Parnell Square in this world capital Dublin |
| #4289, aired 2003-04-03 | REMEMBER THE '80s $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit) On March 30, 1981 outside the Washington Hilton, this man was shoved into this 1972 Lincoln limousine Ronald Reagan |
| #4268, aired 2003-03-05 | MUSEUMS $600: The Patton Museum of Chivalry & Armor at this fort has several German Panzer tanks (in case Indiana invades?) Fort Knox |
| #4267, aired 2003-03-04 | IN OLD DETROIT $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Detroit Historical Museum) The five-&-dime opened by this man in 1899 evolved into the K-Mart Corporation S.S. Kresge |
| #4263, aired 2003-02-26 | -OLOGIES $1600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew at the Science Museum of Minnesota) This device was once used in this discredited science of determining personality by reading the bumps on the skull phrenology |
| #4259, aired 2003-02-20 | FASHION DESIGNERS $2000: With a show at the Capitole Museum in 1991 Rome honored this "Sheik" designer's 30th year in fashion Valentino |
| #4254, aired 2003-02-13 | VACATION FUN $200: Watch out for sewer rats inside the "Sewer Adventure" at the Aquaria Water Museum in this Swedish capital Stockholm |
| #4241, aired 2003-01-27 | CAR TREK $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit) In 1967 Dan Gurney & A.J. Foyt drove a Ford Mark IV like this one to win this 24-hour race Le Mans |
| #4236, aired 2003-01-20 | THE HENRY FORD MUSEUM $200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit) The car that carried JFK on this fateful date was later modified & used by other presidents November 22, 1963 |
| #4236, aired 2003-01-20 | THE HENRY FORD MUSEUM $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit) With a spin in a Stanley Steamer in Ohio in 1901, this man became the first U.S. president to ride in a car William McKinley |
| #4235, aired 2003-01-17 | THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2002 the ashes of this legendary DJ were enshrined at the Hall of Fame Alan Freed |
| #4231, aired 2003-01-13 | THE MUSIC OF SOUND $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Edison's lab at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit.) The first sound ever recorded & played was Edison's recitation of this familiar nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb" |
| #4214, aired 2002-12-19 | GOING THROUGH THE MOTIONS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at the Science Museum of Minnesota) Movement of the ocean floor can cause these fearsome waves with a Japanese name tsunamis |
| #4211, aired 2002-12-16 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HEALTH & MEDICINE $1200: Among lesser-known body parts at the museum, see the leg Gen. Daniel Sickles lost at this July 1863 battle Gettysburg |
| #4210, aired 2002-12-13 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $800: John Wilkes Booth's notebook is on display in the Lincoln Museum at this site seen here Ford's Theater |
| #4208, aired 2002-12-11 | PARIS MUSEUMS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from along the bank of the Seine in Paris) The Impressionists are a major draw at this train station-turned-museum that opened in 1986 Musee d'Orsay |
| #4186, aired 2002-11-11 | THE OLD WEST $200: Gold-plated pistols used by this female sharpshooter are at L.A.'s Autry Museum of Western Heritage Annie Oakley |
| #4179, aired 2002-10-31 | STAIR-ING AT THE SCREEN $400: Yo, as part of his morning workout, this title movie boxer runs up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art Rocky |
| #4175, aired 2002-10-25 | OCCUPATIONS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Museum of Flight in Seattle.) Aboard a Boeing 80A-1, Iowan Ellen Church became the first of these workers in 1930 stewardess (flight attendant) |
| #4153, aired 2002-09-25 | PLANE & SIMPLE $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from inside an airplane at the Museum of Flight in Seattle.) It's the alphanumeric designation of this type of plane, which made history on August 6, 1945 B-29 (the one that carried the atomic bomb) |
| #4135, aired 2002-07-19 | IT'S BEEN FUN $1200: Poppy-shaped juglets that may have once held opium await us at this big 5th Ave. art museum's new Cypriot Galleries the Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| #4131, aired 2002-07-15 | FUN IN THE CITY $4,000 (Daily Double): At the United States Air Force Museum just outside this Ohio city, you can see 9 presidential aircraft Dayton |
| #4127, aired 2002-07-09 | THE OLYMPICS $400: (Sofia is at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York.) This ex-St. Louis first baseman wore this jersey in the 1984 Olympic Games; baseball was just a demonstration sport Mark McGwire |
| #4120, aired 2002-06-28 | THE MEADIA $800: In 1926 she became curator of ethnology at the American Museum of Natural History Margaret Mead |
| #4110, aired 2002-06-14 | WHERE ARE YOU? $600: At this Amsterdam museum admiring Rembrandt's "The Night Watch" Rijksmuseum |
| #4100, aired 2002-05-31 | STREET SMARTS $400: Drive south on this New York avenue & at 82nd Street you'll pass the Metropolitan Museum of Art Fifth Avenue |
| #4091, aired 2002-05-20 | SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $800: Contemporary art from around the world is on display at this city's Salvador Allende Museum of Solidarity Santiago |
| #4078, aired 2002-05-01 | WAX MUSEUMS $200: The Alamo exhibit at this city's Plaza Wax Museum is a bit eerie, because the Alamo itself is a short walk away San Antonio |
| #4078, aired 2002-05-01 | WAX MUSEUMS $400: Mingle with RuPaul & Fergie (their wax figures, that is) at the 42nd Street spin-off of this British museum Madame Tussaud's |
| #4078, aired 2002-05-01 | WAX MUSEUMS $600: In 1962 this reclusive silent film sweetheart emerged to read the dedication at Movieland Wax Museum's opening Mary Pickford |
| #4078, aired 2002-05-01 | WAX MUSEUMS $1000: This father of a "Three's Company" star is one of the country legends depicted in wax at the Music Valley Wax Museum Tex Ritter |
| #4054, aired 2002-03-28 | TRAVEL THE U.S.A. $2,000 (Daily Double): While traveling through the southwest, stop in at John Price's UFO Enigma Museum on Main Street in this city Roswell, New Mexico |
| #4034, aired 2002-02-28 | U.S. MUSEUMS $1200: A ceremonial sword used by this "Boy General" is displayed at the National Guard Museum in South Dakota Custer |
| #4034, aired 2002-02-28 | U.S. MUSEUMS $2000: Van Gogh's "Irises" is one of the famous paintings at this L.A. museum that opened in a new location in 1997 John Paul Getty Museum |
| #3993, aired 2002-01-02 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: New York cultural attraction at 5th & 82nd honoring the man who played Ed Norton the Metropolitan Museum of Art Carney |
| #3992, aired 2002-01-01 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $200: The history of evangelism is on display at a Wheaton, Illinois museum named for this evangelist Billy Graham |
| #3992, aired 2002-01-01 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $800: Exhibits at Seattle's Museum of Flight are housed in the Red Barn, this firm's 1st manufacturing plant Boeing |
| #3988, aired 2001-12-26 | MUSEUMS $1200: A museum at Cape Elizabeth, Maine devoted to one of these structures is housed in the former keeper's quarters lighthouse |
| #3985, aired 2001-12-21 | DO DO THAT VOODOO $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at the Voodoo Museum.) For a love spell, you'll need a lock of this from the person you want to control to insert in the doll their hair |
| #3985, aired 2001-12-21 | DO DO THAT VOODOO $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew at the Voodoo Museum.) These, which are used to keep this at bay evil |
| #3985, aired 2001-12-21 | DO DO THAT VOODOO $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at the Voodoo Museum.) Here in the voodoo museum is an altar to Eshu, who is a guardian of these, like Peter is in heaven. gate |
| #3978, aired 2001-12-12 | ROCK "E" $1000: The Eurythmics were on the bill in 2000 at the grand opening celebration of this Seattle rock museum Experience Music Project |
| #3976, aired 2001-12-10 | ARTISTS & THEIR SUBJECTS $400: William Hodges' painting of the statues on this south Pacific island may be seen at England's Nat. Maritime Museum Easter Island |
| #3963, aired 2001-11-21 | "BI"-BYE $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at the Page Museum.) Correct scientific name of this ancient beast; 60 million of his descendants once roamed North America bison |
| #3953, aired 2001-11-07 | MUSEUMS $200: You can learn the history of the microprocessor & how it's made at this computer chip maker's Santa Clara, Ca. museum Intel |
| #3953, aired 2001-11-07 | MUSEUMS $1000: Saturday Evening Post covers are on display at the Rutland, Vermont museum devoted to this illustrator (Norman) Rockwell |
| #3949, aired 2001-11-01 | THE BRITISH MUSEUM $1000: Jonathan Harker studies up on Transylvania in the British Museum library at the beginning of this novel Dracula |
| #3942, aired 2001-10-23 | PALEONTOLOGY $300: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew is at the Page Museum in Los Angeles.) The paw I'm holding belonged to a ground type of this, also one of the seven deadly sins sloth |
| #3940, aired 2001-10-19 | ART ATTACK $400: Students looking at "Fall of the Angels" in a Rome museum noticed this problem, as it didn't match the guidebook photo it was upside down |
| #3903, aired 2001-07-18 | JUST PLANE GEOMETRY $200: In the 3rd century B.C., this "Father of Geometry" taught at the Museum, an institute in Alexandria, Egypt Euclid |
| #3899, aired 2001-07-12 | MUSEUMS $400: Learn all about "The World of" this soft drink at its museum in Atlanta Coca-Cola |
| #3879, aired 2001-06-14 | TAKE THE KIDS! $400: Eeek! You'll find giant animatronic bugs in the Underground Adventure at the Field Museum in this Midwest city Chicago |
| #3847, aired 2001-05-01 | GEMS & JEWELRY $400: You can gaze at the French crown jewels in the Galerie d'Apollon of this French museum the Louvre |
| #3792, aired 2001-02-13 | MUSEUMS $100: Hieronymus Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights" is one of the delightful paintings at this Spanish museum The Prado |
| #3770, aired 2001-01-12 | NEW MEXICO $200: A letter from Einstein to FDR is on display at the Bradbury Science Museum in this city, birthplace of the atomic bomb Los Alamos |
| #3756, aired 2000-12-25 | CLAWS $800: The nasty claws seen here belong to this type of dinosaur unveiled at Chicago's Field Museum in 2000 Tyrannosaurus Rex |
| #3719, aired 2000-11-02 | CAMPBELL SOUP $300: In 1973 Campbell's collection of these serving dishes for soup went on exhibit at the Victoria & Albert Museum Tureens |
| #3715, aired 2000-10-27 | WHERE IT'S AT $400: The Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum,
Edwards Air Force Base California |
| #3715, aired 2000-10-27 | WHERE IT'S AT $600: The Valentine Museum,
The Museum & White House of the Confederacy Virginia |
| #3705, aired 2000-10-13 | GETTYSBURG ADDRESSES $800: At 241 Steinwehr Ave., you'll find the museum of fine firearms named for this revolver inventor Samuel Colt |
| #3700, aired 2000-10-06 | THE CIRCUS $800: You might learn to juggle or even ride an elephant at the Circus World Museum in Baraboo in this dairy state Wisconsin |
| #3686, aired 2000-09-18 | AMERICANA $600: A foot-operated breast enlarger pump is on display at the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices in this Twin City Minneapolis |
| #3672, aired 2000-07-18 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: You'll find the Lacrosse Hall of Fame Museum at this university in Baltimore Johns Hopkins |
| #3650, aired 2000-06-16 | MISCELLANEOUS $500: Come up & see the sofa shaped like this actress' lips at the Salvador Dali Museum in Figueres, Spain Mae West |
| #3631, aired 2000-05-22 | AT AUCTION $1000: The National Maritime Museum in Britain paid $81,100 for some of this ill-fated South Polar explorer's effects Robert Scott |
| #3621, aired 2000-05-08 | THE GONE WITH THE WIND MOVIE MUSEUM $500: You can see the broken vase Scarlett threw when this character she loved spurned her at Twelve Oaks Ashley Wilkes |
| #3593, aired 2000-03-29 | PHOTOGRAPHERS $600: Known for his landscapes of the American west, he founded the Dept. of Photography at NYC's Museum of Modern Art Ansel Adams |
| #3592, aired 2000-03-28 | THE PHILADELPHIA STORY $200: A statue of this film character once stood at the top of the Art Museum steps; now it's outside of the Spectrum Rocky Balboa |
| #3592, aired 2000-03-28 | THE PHILADELPHIA STORY $300: This man's national memorial includes a 30-ton statue of him & is found at the science museum named for him Ben Franklin |
| #3563, aired 2000-02-16 | ARTISTS $600: This surrealist was buried at the Theater-Museum in Figueres, Spain that contains most of his works Salvador Dali |
| #3508, aired 1999-12-01 | MUSEUMS $100: The National Prisoner of War Museum is at the site of this Confederate prison camp in Georgia Andersonville |
| #3491, aired 1999-11-08 | ALL AROUND NEW YORK $600: The names of over 500,000 immigrants appear on a wall of honor at the Immigration Museum on this island Ellis Island |
| #3418, aired 1999-06-16 | AROUND THE WORLD $100: Boomtown 1910 is a recreated frontier street at a museum in Saskatoon in this Canadian province Saskatchewan |
| #3393, aired 1999-05-12 | BUT IS IT ART? $300: The work of "Artists Barely in Control of the Brush" is seen at Boston's MOBA, museum of this art Bad art |
| #3357, aired 1999-03-23 | MUSEUMS $600: A hut from this admiral's Antarctic expedition is on display at the Navy Museum in Washington, D.C. Richard Byrd |
| #3289, aired 1998-12-17 | NYC IN THE '70s $300: In 1978 & '79 over 1 million people saw his "Treasures" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art King Tut |
| #3275, aired 1998-11-27 | TRAVEL EUROPE $200: You can take a History of Beer tour & sample a brew at the Heineken Brewery Museum in this capital Amsterdam |
| #3261, aired 1998-11-09 | THE BRADY BUNCH $200: Unlike his horse, his sidekick Pat Brady isn't mounted for display at his museum Roy Rogers |
| #3203, aired 1998-07-01 | WAX MUSEUMS $400: Jean Lafite & Louis Armstrong are depicted in wax at the Musee Conti Wax Museum in this Louisiana city New Orleans |
| #3194, aired 1998-06-18 | LET'S GO TO FLORIDA $500: The Wallendas' poles, rigging & costumes are on view at the Circus Museum in this Florida city Sarasota |
| #3188, aired 1998-06-10 | U.S. MUSEUMS $300: This Confederate train stolen during the Civil War is housed at Georgia's Big Shanty Museum The General |
| #3188, aired 1998-06-10 | U.S. MUSEUMS $1,200 (Daily Double): Elie Wiesel helped light an eternal flame at the 1993 dedication of this Washington, D.C. museum The Holocaust Museum |
| #3149, aired 1998-04-16 | EUROPEAN VACATION $500: While Mom's at Christiansborg Palace in this city, Dad may head down the street to the Erotic Museum Copenhagen |
| #3137, aired 1998-03-31 | ARTISTS $1,000 (Daily Double): A new museum devoted to this artist, whose work is seen here, opened in Santa Fe in 1997: Georgia O'Keeffe |
| #3134, aired 1998-03-26 | MUSEUMS $200: The story of world currency is told via exhibits at the Currency Museum in this Canadian capital Ottawa |
| #3094, aired 1998-01-29 | ARCHITECTS $600: Philip Johnson designed the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden at this Manhattan museum MOMA (the Museum of Modern Art) |
| #3083, aired 1998-01-14 | CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $100: You can see some of Pablo Casals' favorite cellos at the museum devoted to him in this Puerto Rican capital San Juan |
| #3067, aired 1997-12-23 | MUSEUMS $2,500 (Daily Double): At his Pittsburgh museum, you can buy reproductions of his works, including "Happy Bug Day" & "Soup Can" Andy Warhol |
| #2955, aired 1997-06-06 | ART EXHIBITS $200: A 1995 exhibit at California's Laguna Art Museum traced the history of this body art tattoo |
| #2955, aired 1997-06-06 | ART EXHIBITS $600: A recent exhibit at this St. Petersburg museum focused on art plundered by the Red Army during WWII the Hermitage |
| #2949, aired 1997-05-29 | ART $200: Delacroix' dramatic historical painting of the "Massacre At Chios" is in this Paris museum The Louvre |
| #2931, aired 1997-05-05 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: At the National Museum in Dublin you can see a bell reportedly used by this patron saint Saint Patrick |
| #2912, aired 1997-04-08 | MUSEUMS $300: This city's art museum in Forest Park was the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1904 World's Fair St. Louis |
| #2912, aired 1997-04-08 | MUSEUMS $400: Displays at the Southern Museum of Flight in Birmingham, Ala. chronicle such pilots as this "Red Baron" Manfred von Richthofen |
| #2902, aired 1997-03-25 | MUSEUMS $400: The restored Richelieu wing reopened at this Paris museum in 1993 The Louvre |
| #2900, aired 1997-03-21 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $200: You can ride a real trolley at the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport in this state Maine |
| #2888, aired 1997-03-05 | MUSEUMS $500: Antique streetcars are displayed at the Shore Line Trolley Museum in East Haven in this state Connecticut |
| #2880, aired 1997-02-21 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: The Meadows Museum at this church-founded Dallas school houses a large collection of Spanish art Southern Methodist University |
| #2868, aired 1997-02-05 | MUSEUMS $500: You'll find this Alabama city's museum of art at the Von Braun Civic Center Huntsville |
| #2861, aired 1997-01-27 | U.S. MUSEUMS $300: This Chicago museum houses more than 19 million artifacts & specimens the Field Museum of Natural History |
| #2861, aired 1997-01-27 | U.S. MUSEUMS $800 (Daily Double): Wesley Peters, Frank Lloyd Wright's son-in-law, designed a 4-story annex to this NYC art museum the Guggenheim |
| #2832, aired 1996-12-17 | MUSEUMS $300: The National Atomic Museum is located at Kirtland Air Force Base near this largest New Mexico city Albuquerque |
| #2783, aired 1996-10-09 | MUSEUMS $300: The history of this type of auto racing is displayed at "Big Daddy" Don Garlits' museum in Ocala, Fla. drag racing |
| #2776, aired 1996-09-30 | COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES $1,000 (Daily Double): The Museum of Art at Bowdoin College in this state has works by Winslow Homer & related memorabilia Maine |
| #2742, aired 1996-07-02 | POTPOURRI $100: The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in this Massachusetts capital is housed at Fenway Court Boston |
| #2725, aired 1996-06-07 | TRAVEL LONDON $400: Artifacts at this museum include bas-reliefs of a lion hunt from Ashurbanipal's palace at Nineveh the British Museum |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | MUSEUMS $600: You can see a 2-headed calf at the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum in this oldest Florida city St. Augustine |
| #2676, aired 1996-04-01 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: You can get a free cup of coffee at the Mauna Loa Royal Kona Coffee Mill & Museum in this state Hawaii |
| #2659, aired 1996-03-07 | EUROPEAN TRAVEL $200: Wax figures of Anne Frank & Queen Beatrix are displayed at the Amsterdam branch of this London museum Madame Tussaud's |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | MUSEUMS $400: Piano recitals are held at the Franz Liszt Museum in this Hungarian city Budapest |
| #2632, aired 1996-01-30 | POTPOURRI $200: Navigational instruments are displayed at the Maritime Museum near Franklin Court in this Penn. city Philadelphia |
| #2626, aired 1996-01-22 | THE SMITHSONIAN $200: The lap desk on which he drafted the Declaration of Independence is at the National Museum of American history Thomas Jefferson |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | ART $800: You can see his "Majas on a Balcony" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Francisco Goya |
| #2602, aired 1995-12-19 | MUSEUMS $1000: An exhibit at the Oklahoma State Museum of History is devoted to this aviator & friend of Will Rogers (Wiley) Post |
| #2598, aired 1995-12-13 | MUSEUMS $400: Beads from ancient cultures can be seen at the Bead Museum in Prescott in this state Arizona |
| #2598, aired 1995-12-13 | MUSEUMS $800: The history of atomic energy is displayed at the National Atomic Museum in this largest New Mexico city Albuquerque |
| #2554, aired 1995-10-12 | U.S. MUSEUMS $200: The National Civil Rights Museum is housed at the Memphis motel where he was slain in 1968 Martin Luther King |
| #2554, aired 1995-10-12 | U.S. MUSEUMS $300: One of the galleries at the Museum of Yachting in Rhode Island is devoted to this race the America's Cup |
| #2553, aired 1995-10-11 | THE ARTS $200: In 1993 a purported 1612 work by this playwright was found at the British Museum Library Shakespeare |
| #2543, aired 1995-09-27 | ECONOMICS $800: This German researched his 1859 "Critique of Political Economy" at the British Museum Karl Marx |
| #2533, aired 1995-09-13 | ART MUSEUMS $1000: Botticelli's "Birth of Venus" is among the masterpieces at this Florence museum the Uffizi |
| #2500, aired 1995-06-16 | MUSEUMS $500: Objects by this Russian jeweler are on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fabergé |
| #2495, aired 1995-06-09 | U.S. MUSEUMS $400: Atomic bomb casings are displayed at the Bradbury Science Museum in this New Mexico city Los Alamos |
| #2493, aired 1995-06-07 | MUSEUMS $200: El Greco's "Adoration of the Shepherds" can be seen at this Spanish museum the Prado |
| #2488, aired 1995-05-31 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $300: Children can sometimes try on costumes at the Teatermuseet, or Theater Museum, in this Norwegian capital Oslo |
| #2481, aired 1995-05-22 | LONDON $100: Room 12 of this museum contains sculpture from the mausoleum at Halicarnassus the British Museum |
| #2475, aired 1995-05-12 | SCULPTURE $800: Praxiteles' statue of this Greek messenger-god with the infant Dionysus is at a museum in Olympia, Greece Hermes |
| #2469, aired 1995-05-04 | MUSEUMS $1000: New Hampshire's most extensive art collection is the Hood Museum of Art at this Hanover school Dartmouth |
| #2464, aired 1995-04-27 | FASHION HISTORY $300: In 1983 Yves Saint Laurent became the 1st living couturier honored with a retrospective at this NYC museum Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| #2460, aired 1995-04-21 | NYC LANDMARKS $200: 2 places to see a starry night are at MOMA, which has van Gogh's, or at the Hayden, one of these a planetarium |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | TRAVEL U.S.A. $200: You can visit the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville at this racetrack Churchill Downs |
| #2420, aired 1995-02-24 | THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER $100: The actual Star-Spangled Banner can be seen at the Nat'l Museum of American History, part of this complex the Smithsonian |
| #2418, aired 1995-02-22 | ITALIAN CITIES $200: To go to the Guggenheim Museum in this city, get off the Vaporetto at Accademia Venice |
| #2407, aired 1995-02-07 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: A museum at Washington Square in this Massachusetts city depicts the witch trials of 1692 Salem |
| #2407, aired 1995-02-07 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $1000: On weekdays a blacksmith demonstrates his craft at the Old Cow Town Museum in this largest Kansas city Wichita |
| #2400, aired 1995-01-27 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $1000: "Where" this author's "Wild Things Are" is at the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia Maurice Sendak |
| #2395, aired 1995-01-20 | MUSEUMS $800: Electric railroad equipment is exhibited at the Seashore Trolley Museum near Kennebunkport in this state Maine |
| #2383, aired 1995-01-04 | MUSEUMS $500: At his museum in St. Petersburg, Florida you can buy a watch inspired by "The Persistence of Memory" Salvador Dali |
| #2343, aired 1994-11-09 | MUSEUMS $300: Memorabilia of this aviatrix are displayed at the County Historical Museum in her hometown, Atchison, Kan. Amelia Earhart |
| #2338, aired 1994-11-02 | MUSEUMS $400: European city in which you'd find the museum at Checkpoint Charlie Berlin |
| #2337, aired 1994-11-01 | TENNESSEE $300: A museum at the Rhea County Courthouse in Dayton has many items relating to this famous 1925 trial the Scopes trial |
| #2280, aired 1994-07-01 | WORLD CITIES $600: The Welsh Folk Museum is at St. Fagan's, about 4 miles west of the center of this capital Cardiff |
| #2274, aired 1994-06-23 | MUSEUMS $300: Queen Elizabeth I's virginals are on display at this London museum nicknamed the V & A the Victoria and Albert |
| #2272, aired 1994-06-21 | ON THE "HOUSE" $400: Jane Addams carried on much of her work in this dwelling, now a museum run by the Univ. of Ill. at Chicago Hull House |
| #2256, aired 1994-05-30 | MUSEUMS $400: Material about the China Clipper flying boats is housed at the Treasure Island Museum in this California city San Francisco |
| #2230, aired 1994-04-22 | POT LUCK $1000: Columns from this ancient wonder at Ephesus are now displayed at the British Museum Temple of Artemis |
| #2229, aired 1994-04-21 | OHIO $1000: The world's largest military aviation museum is located at this Dayton Air Force base Wright-Patterson Air Force Base |
| #2209, aired 1994-03-24 | MUSEUMS $400: His Ra II papyrus boat is on display at the Kon-Tiki Museum in Oslo (Thor) Heyerdahl |
| #2199, aired 1994-03-10 | WORLD CITIES $200: A replica of the Wright Brothers' plane is exhibited at the Aviodome Museum near this largest Dutch city Amsterdam |
| #2179, aired 1994-02-10 | MUSEUMS $200: Tlingit totem poles are on exhibit at the Sheldon Jackson Museum in Sitka in this state Alaska |
| #2167, aired 1994-01-25 | 1979 $300: This long dinosaur at the Carnegie Museum got a new head; the old one belonged to a Camarasaurus Brontosaurus |
| #2166, aired 1994-01-24 | PAINTERS $200: You can see his painting of "The Starry Night" at New York City's Museum of Modern Art van Gogh |
| #2156, aired 1994-01-10 | U.S. MUSEUMS $500 (Daily Double): At the Tennessee State Museum, you can see Mrs. Sam Houston's guitar & this 7th president's inaugural hat Andrew Jackson |
| #2109, aired 1993-11-04 | THEME PARKS $100: Mementos of this singer's life & career are displayed at the Rags to Riches Museum at Dollywood Dolly Parton |
| #2104, aired 1993-10-28 | MUSEUMS $800: Crop dusting equipment is displayed at the Nat'l Agricultural Aviation Museum in this Miss. capital Jackson |
| #2102, aired 1993-10-26 | LEFTOVERS $500: This president shot an elephant now on display at the American Museum of Natural History Teddy Roosevelt |
| #2080, aired 1993-09-24 | OKLAHOMA $500: This president's saddle is on display at the Woolaroc Museum north of Tulsa Teddy Roosevelt |
| #2072, aired 1993-09-14 | SPORTS TROPHIES $200: The Borg-Warner Trophy awarded to winners of this auto race remains at the Speedway Hall of Fame Museum the Indianapolis 500 |
| #2059, aired 1993-07-15 | ASIAN CAPITALS $600: Memorabilia from Gandhi's life can be found at the Gandhi National Museum & Library in this capital New Delhi |
| #2021, aired 1993-05-24 | ODDS & ENDS $200: The Hope Diamond is on display at the National Museum of Natural History, part of this institution the Smithsonian |
| #2018, aired 1993-05-19 | MUSEUMS $300: Clocks & other timepieces are on display in this state at the Time Museum in Rockford Illinois |
| #2018, aired 1993-05-19 | MUSEUMS $400: You'll find paleontological exhibits in this state at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman Montana |
| #2010, aired 1993-05-07 | TRAVEL U.S.A. $300: You can watch tarantulas being fed at the Nat'l Museum of Natural History, part of this museum complex Smithsonian |
| #1960, aired 1993-02-26 | MUSEUMS $3,000 (Daily Double): Indian relics are on display at the Roger Williams Park Museum in this state capital Providence (Rhode Island) |
| #1947, aired 1993-02-09 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $2,000 (Daily Double): Exhibits on nuclear energy are on display at the American Museum of Science & Energy in this Tennessee city Oak Ridge |
| #1938, aired 1993-01-27 | MUSEUMS $400: You can see gris-gris bags & other voodoo charms at the Voodoo Museum in this Louisiana city New Orleans |
| #1932, aired 1993-01-19 | MUSEUMS $200: The Tuskegee Institute has a museum named for this famed scientist who taught at the college George Washington Carver |
| #1932, aired 1993-01-19 | MUSEUMS $400: A submarine launched by John P. Holland in the 1800s can be seen at the Paterson Museum in this state New Jersey |
| #1916, aired 1992-12-28 | MUSEUMS $400: The electrical equipment at Ontario's United Counties Museum was installed by this U.S. inventor Edison |
| #1858, aired 1992-10-07 | 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD $800: Some sculptures from this marble tomb at Halicarnassus are in the British Museum in London the Mausoleum |
| #1847, aired 1992-09-22 | LIBRARIES $400: The King's Library at this museum was built to house King George III's library the British Museum |
| #1831, aired 1992-07-13 | MUSEUMS $1000: Antique timepieces are displayed at the American Clock & Watch Museum in Bristol in this state Connecticut |
| #1799, aired 1992-05-28 | MUSEUMS $1,000 (Daily Double): Modern art can be seen at this odd-shaped NYC on Fifth Avenue between 88th and 89th Streets the Guggenheim |
| #1786, aired 1992-05-11 | MUSEUMS $400: A bronze she-goat is one of many Picasso works found at this New York museum abbreviated MOMA the Museum of Modern Art |
| #1786, aired 1992-05-11 | MUSEUMS $800: This museum's ethnographical collection is now displayed at the Museum of Mankind in Mayfair the British Museum |
| #1730, aired 1992-02-21 | BRITISH AUTHORS $400: He did extensive research on Transylvania at the British Museum before writing "Dracula" Bram Stoker |
| #1717, aired 1992-02-04 | MUSEUMS $600: A museum of diplomatic history can be found at the Palais des Nations in this Swiss city Geneva |
| #1694, aired 1992-01-02 | MUSEUMS $200: Displays on transportation can be found at the Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Museum in Flint in this state Michigan |
| #1691, aired 1991-12-30 | THE OLD WEST $300: The gold-plated pistols Frank Butler gave her are at the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum Annie Oakley |
| #1677, aired 1991-12-10 | SHOES $600 (Daily Double): Her disco shoes decorated with flashing lights are on display at the Malacanang Palace Museum Imelda Marcos |
| #1661, aired 1991-11-18 | BIRTHPLACES $4,000 (Daily Double): G. Flaubert's birthplace in this city, where Joan of arc was burned at the stake, is now a museum Rouen |
| #1634, aired 1991-10-10 | CALIFORNIA $200: You can trace the history of blue jeans at this company's museum in San Francisco Levi Strauss |
| #1589, aired 1991-06-27 | AUTHORS $100: This author lived at 23 Montague Place facing the British Museum, not at 221B Baker Street Arthur Conan Doyle |
| #1586, aired 1991-06-24 | USA $100: You'll find the schoolhouse Grandma Moses attended at the museum in Bennington in this state Vermont |
| #1560, aired 1991-05-17 | ART $1000: At a Philadelphia art museum, you can see the first bronze cast of this Frenchman's "Gates of Hell" (Auguste) Rodin |
| #1521, aired 1991-03-25 | BUSY BEAVERS $400: When "Beavers", an IMAX film opened at the Science Museum of Virginia this TV actor came to promote it Jerry Mathers |
| #1496, aired 1991-02-18 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $600: Relics from Danish plantation days can be seen at the St. Croix Museum in this island group the Virgin Islands |
| #1471, aired 1991-01-14 | MUSEUMS $600: Medieval armor is on display at the John Woodman Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester, in this state Massachusetts |
| #1457, aired 1990-12-25 | ROCKS & GEMS $200: You can touch a rock from there at the Smithsonian Institute's Air & Space Museum the moon |
| #1442, aired 1990-12-04 | MUSEUMS $400: The battleship Texas can be seen at the San Jacinto Museum of History in this major Texas city Houston |
| #1419, aired 1990-11-01 | ATHENS $500: The Stoa of Attalos at this ancient marketplace has been reconstructed & is now a museum the Agora |
| #1404, aired 1990-10-11 | LIBRARIES $600: Italian-born librarian Sir Anthony Panizzi designed the famous reading room at this London museum the British Museum |
| #1387, aired 1990-09-18 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $100: You can see a 2,500-year-old ski at the Ski Museum in this Norwegian capital Oslo |
| #5, aired 1990-07-14 | COMMUNICATIONS $500: In 1989, for this medium's 50th anniversary, a plaque was put in a museum at the site of the 1939 World's Fair Television |
| #1364, aired 1990-07-05 | MUSEUMS $1000: This skill & its products are featured at a museum on the island of Murano in Venice glassmaking |
| #1339, aired 1990-05-31 | ART $200: A recent show of her works at the Whitney Museum included bronzes of her art made before she was Mrs. John Lennon Yoko Ono |
| #1339, aired 1990-05-31 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $2,000 (Daily Double): The basement of this building at 511 10th St. NW houses a museum of Lincoln memorabilia Ford's Theater |
| #1284, aired 1990-03-15 | MUSEUMS $1,000 (Daily Double): The house at Checkpoint Charlie is a museum devoted to the history of this structure the Berlin Wall |
| #1252, aired 1990-01-30 | THE WILD WEST $100: The Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum displays Wyatt Earp's hand-drawn diagram of this 1881 shoot-out Gunfight at the OK Corral |
| #1193, aired 1989-11-08 | NOVELS $200: Jonathan Harker goes to the British Museum to do research on Transylvania at the beginning of this novel Dracula |
| #1006, aired 1989-01-09 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $500: You can tour a museum at the S.F. mint or actually watch folks make money at mints in these 2 cities Denver & Philadelphia |
| #996, aired 1988-12-26 | 2 FIRST NAMES $200: The doormat at her Nashville museum reads, "Howdee!" Minnie Pearl |
| #972, aired 1988-11-22 | MUSEUMS $100: The 1st public museum in England, the Ashmolean, opened at this university in 1683 Oxford |
| #910, aired 1988-07-15 | STUFFED DOGS $500: Roy will never say "I'll be doggone" as long as this stuffed dog stands by Trigger at the museum Bullet (the Wonder Dog) |
| #884, aired 1988-06-09 | FLORIDA $200: In the Museum of Food Containers at this company's headquarters, one item dates back to 4000 B.C. Tupperware |
| #725, aired 1987-10-30 | PHILADELPHIA $300: Philadelphia, like Paris, has an entire museum devoted to the works of this sculptor, I think Rodin |
| #626, aired 1987-05-04 | DON'T MISS IT! $400: At museum devoted to him, a wax replica of this 1930s criminal on the slab greets every "lady in red" (John) Dillinger |
| #524, aired 1986-12-11 | SEE THE USA $500: At 115,000 carats, the 1 in Liberace's museum is the world's largest rhinestone |
| #466, aired 1986-09-22 | MUSEUMS $300: At an Oregon museum, you can walk through the atria of this pulsating organ 22' long the heart |
| #303, aired 1985-11-06 | MUSEUMS $200: In 1683, the 1st public museum, the Ashmolean opened at this British university Oxford |
| #303, aired 1985-11-06 | MUSEUMS $500: Visitors were once required to wear court costume at this Leningrad museum the Hermitage |
| #163, aired 1985-04-24 | STUFFED $200: Stuffed at Roy's museum along with Trigger is this, the family dog Bullet |
