#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | MUSEUMS SPREAD THEIR WINGS $2000: The Rasmuson Wing contains the art of the North Galleries in the museum named for this U.S. city a 2,200-mile drive from Seattle Anchorage |
#8987, aired 2023-12-05 | ROME IS WHERE THE ART IS $1200: The Pinacoteca, a collection of religious paintings begun by Pius VI, is one of many museums in this enclave Vatican City |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | SCIENCE MUSEUMS $400: 1601 NASA Parkway is the street address of a space museum in this Texas city Houston |
#8971, aired 2023-11-13 | CITY MUSEUMS $400: The National Gallery of Art (in the United States) Washington, D.C. |
#8971, aired 2023-11-13 | CITY MUSEUMS $800: The Exploratorium San Francisco |
#8971, aired 2023-11-13 | CITY MUSEUMS $1200: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh |
#8971, aired 2023-11-13 | CITY MUSEUMS $1600: The Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum Baltimore |
#8971, aired 2023-11-13 | CITY MUSEUMS $2000: The Museum of Pop Culture in this city has been called "Blobitecture" Seattle |
#6, aired 2023-05-10 | U.S. "BURG"S $800: Museums in this city include ones devoted to the lower Mississippi River & the Civil War Vicksburg |
#3, aired 2023-05-09 | UNUSUAL MUSEUMS $1000: Croatia, which broke up with Yugoslavia in 1991, has a Museum of Broken Relationships in this capital city Zagreb |
#8754, aired 2022-12-01 | WORLD MUSEUMS $800: The Bargello in this city has had many uses over the centuries; for a while, it was Leonardo da Vinci's dad's office Florence |
#8655, aired 2022-06-03 | "M" PATHS $800: Type of institution that has a "Row" in Garden City on Long Island, including one about firefighting & a children's one museums |
#8644, aired 2022-05-19 | ASIAN MUSEUMS $800: Victoria Memorial Hall in this Indian city is named for a queen who would have spelled the city with a "C", not a "K" Kolkata |
#8534, aired 2021-12-16 | LITERARY MUSEUMS $800: A museum devoted to this literary movement is not far from San Francisco's City Lights Bookstore the Beat movement |
#8534, aired 2021-12-16 | LITERARY MUSEUMS $1600: The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is in this Massachusetts city, Dr. Seuss' hometown Springfield |
#8387, aired 2021-04-27 | LET'S VISIT THE CITY $200: Palaces & museums line Unter den Linden, an avenue in this capital city Berlin |
#8368, aired 2021-03-31 | WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This city's Chapultepec Park is home to museums, a zoo & an amusement park Mexico City |
#8347, aired 2021-03-02 | U.S. MUSEUMS $800: The Museum of the American Revolution opened in 2017, 2 blocks away from Independence Hall in this city Philadelphia |
#8347, aired 2021-03-02 | U.S. MUSEUMS $1600: "I'm going to" this city, this city, "here I come" to visit the American Jazz Museum & The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Kansas City |
#8296, aired 2020-12-07 | MUSEUMS $1600: Grant Wood's "American Gothic" resides at the Art Institute of this city, built for the Columbian Exposition of 1893 Chicago |
#8215, aired 2020-05-01 | EUROPEAN MUSEUMS $2000: This Portuguese city is famous for wine but its Serralves Museum specializes in non-aged art, from the 1960s & later Porto |
#8137, aired 2020-01-14 | MUSEUMS $2000: The freeform titanium-sheathed Guggenheim Museum in this Spanish city is a work of art in itself Bilbao |
#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 |
#8129, aired 2020-01-02 | NEW YORK CITY MUSEUMS $600: Fun house mirrors & vintage bumper cars are part of the collection celebrating this iconic amusement area in Brooklyn Coney Island |
#8129, aired 2020-01-02 | NEW YORK CITY MUSEUMS $800: Frank Lloyd Wright was in his 90s when he supervised construction of his final masterpiece, this museum the Guggenheim |
#8129, aired 2020-01-02 | NEW YORK CITY MUSEUMS $1000: This last name is paired with Cooper in the name of a national design museum Hewitt |
#7820, aired 2018-09-14 | OFFBEAT MUSEUMS $1600: Naturally, this city famed for its Red Light District also has the adults-only Sex Museum on Damrak Street Amsterdam |
#7751, aired 2018-04-30 | MUSEUMS $800: The National Liberty Museum, with its own bell, is in this city Philadelphia |
#7735, aired 2018-04-06 | SAN CITY, CALIFORNIA $200: San Diego's Balboa Park has more than a dozen museums, a Friendship Garden & this attraction with 3 million-plus visitors a year the zoo |
#7554, aired 2017-06-15 | U.S. MUSEUMS $1200: As you're walking the streets of this city, drop by the Republic of the Rio Grande Museum Laredo |
#7371, aired 2016-10-03 | U.S. MUSEUMS $1600: The American Museum of Science & Energy, which used to have "atomic" in its name, is in this Tennessee city Oak Ridge |
#7371, aired 2016-10-03 | U.S. MUSEUMS $2000: The home in which John Paul Jones lived while his ship the Ranger was being built is now a museum in this N.H. city Portsmouth |
#7317, aired 2016-06-07 | MUSEUMS $3,200 (Daily Double): The Bradbury Science Museum in this New Mexico city displays replicas of the 2 atomic bombs used in WWII Los Alamos |
#7280, aired 2016-04-15 | RUSSIAN CITIES $400: Museums in this most-populous Russian city include one housed in Stalin's WWII bunker Moscow |
#7174, aired 2015-11-19 | MUSEUMS $2000: Frank Gehry designed this Spanish museum, the counterpart of one in New York City the Guggenheim Bilbao |
#7034, aired 2015-03-26 | SCIENCE MUSEUMS $2,000 (Daily Double): This city's Museum of Science & Industry is housed in the only remaining building from the 1893 Columbian Expo Chicago |
#6997, aired 2015-02-03 | ROCKIN' MUSEUMS $1600: With its roots in rock 'n' roll, the EMP, originally Experience Music Project, is located in this West Coast city Seattle |
#6663, aired 2013-07-31 | MUSEUMS $4,000 (Daily Double): What's called "The Oldest House Museum Complex" is located in this Florida city, the USA's oldest city St. Augustine |
#6443, aired 2012-09-26 | MUSEUMS $1000: The American Museum of Science & Energy is in this city just west of Knoxville, Tennessee Oak Ridge |
#6415, aired 2012-07-06 | CITY MUSEUMS $400: The National Gallery Of Art Of The United States Washington, DC |
#6415, aired 2012-07-06 | CITY MUSEUMS $800: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Of Art New York City |
#6415, aired 2012-07-06 | CITY MUSEUMS $1200: Carnegie Museum Of Natural History Pittsburgh |
#6415, aired 2012-07-06 | CITY MUSEUMS $1600: The Museum Of The American West, formerly named for Gene Autry Los Angeles |
#6415, aired 2012-07-06 | CITY MUSEUMS $2000: Western Reserve Historical Society Cleveland (Ohio) |
#6280, aired 2011-12-30 | MUSEUMS OF GERMANY $1000: This city's Bavarian National Museum was created in 1855 by Maximilian II to preserve Bavaria's artistic treasures Munich |
#6120, aired 2011-04-01 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $200: The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, D.C. |
#6120, aired 2011-04-01 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $400: The Henry Ford Museum
(don't say Detroit) Dearborn |
#6120, aired 2011-04-01 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $600: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum Cleveland |
#6120, aired 2011-04-01 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $800: The J. Paul Getty Museum
(opened in 1997) Los Angeles |
#6120, aired 2011-04-01 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $1000: The Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh |
#5965, aired 2010-07-16 | MUSEUMS $800: The Tate Gallery & the Tate Modern are in this city London |
#5965, aired 2010-07-16 | MUSEUMS $1000: New York City has many museums, like Columbus Circle's MAD, the Museum of Arts & this Design |
#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 |
#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 |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $200: Byzantine Museum,
Acropolis Museum Athens |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $400: Anne Frank House,
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $600: Uffizi Gallery,
Bardini Museum Florence |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $800: Hagia Sophia Museum,
Museum of the Ancient Orient Istanbul |
#5767, aired 2009-10-13 | MUSEUMS BY CITY $1000: Edvard Munch Museum,
Ski Museum Oslo |
#5684, aired 2009-04-30 | MUSEUMS $4,000 (Daily Double): You'll find Renoirs, Pollocks, & "Nighthawks" at the Art Institute of this city Chicago |
#5612, aired 2009-01-20 | ART MUSEUMS $400: You'll find the Art Gallery of New South Wales in this city Sydney |
#5612, aired 2009-01-20 | ART MUSEUMS $2000: The USA's first modern art museum, opened in 1921, is the Phillips Collection in this city's DuPont Circle Washington, D.C. |
#5561, aired 2008-11-10 | MUSEUMS $400: This city's Cable Car Museum has one from fhe first company, the Clay Street Hill Railroad San Francisco |
#5481, aired 2008-06-09 | MUSEUMS $400: The Rijksmuseum is an art museum in this city Amsterdam |
#5481, aired 2008-06-09 | MUSEUMS $1200: In 1902 the Egyptian Museum moved from this "pyramid" city to nearby Cairo Giza |
#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 $2000: The U.S. Space & Rocket Center in this Alabama city contains a vast collection of rockets & space memorabilia Huntsville |
#5299, aired 2007-09-27 | MUSEUMS $400: The highlight of Argentina's national history museum in this city is Candido Lopez's historical canvases Buenos Aires |
#5145, aired 2007-01-12 | WORLD MUSEUMS $1200: "ANZACs in France, 1969" was a 2006 exhibit at a war museum in this capital city Canberra |
#5145, aired 2007-01-12 | WORLD MUSEUMS $1600: A Durer collection is highlight of this city's Kunsthistorisches Museum, built up by the Hapsburgs Vienna |
#5017, aired 2006-06-06 | CITY OF THE DAY: RALEIGH $200: Because of its fine museums, Raleigh has been dubbed this D.C. institution "of the South" the Smithsonian |
#4952, aired 2006-03-07 | MUSEUMS $600: This city's Accademia features work by native sons Giorgione & Canaletto Venice |
#4937, aired 2006-02-14 | THE MUSEUMS OF EUROPE $800: The Peggy Guggenheim collection is housed at the Palazzio Venier Dei Leoni on this city's Grand Canal Venice |
#4878, aired 2005-11-23 | CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUMS $6,000 (Daily Double): Founded in 1939, this city's Contemporary Arts Center was at the center of a 1990s 1st Amendment case Cincinnati |
#4585, aired 2004-07-09 | WORLD MUSEUMS $200: I visited the national museum founded by King Rama V in this city & all I got was this lousy Thai-shirt Bangkok |
#4585, aired 2004-07-09 | WORLD MUSEUMS $800: Works by Venetian masters Titian & Tintoretto are in this other "V" city's Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna |
#4563, aired 2004-06-09 | MUSEUMS $1000: Museo de Frida Kahlo is located in this world capital city Mexico City |
#4531, aired 2004-04-26 | CAPITAL CITY MUSEUMS $400: The Nehru Memorial Museum & Library New Delhi |
#4531, aired 2004-04-26 | CAPITAL CITY MUSEUMS $800: The Sigmund Freud Museum (complete with his consulting room) Vienna |
#4531, aired 2004-04-26 | CAPITAL CITY MUSEUMS $1200: The Imperial War Museum London |
#4531, aired 2004-04-26 | CAPITAL CITY MUSEUMS $1600: The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts Moscow |
#4531, aired 2004-04-26 | CAPITAL CITY MUSEUMS $2000: The Coptic Museum Cairo |
#4136, aired 2002-09-02 | MUSEUMS $200: Elvis-a-Rama, just off the strip in this city, is said to have $5 million worth of Elvis memorabilia on display Las Vegas |
#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 $1,000 (Daily Double): Appropriately, Potter's Wax Museum in this Florida city bills itself as the oldest in the U.S. St. Augustine |
#3879, aired 2001-06-14 | TAKE THE KIDS! $200: This West Coast city boasts museums devoted to Asian art, cartoon art & cable cars San Francisco |
#3757, aired 2000-12-26 | MUSEUMS $400: There's a New England pirate museum in this Massachusetts city, as well as a witch museum Salem |
#3713, aired 2000-10-25 | MUSEUMS $200: In 1903 the Museum of Islamic Art was created from museum displays in this Egyptian city Cairo |
#3664, aired 2000-07-06 | L.A. AREA MUSEUMS $600: The Norton Simon Museum in this city a-rose anew & is parading its redesigned look Pasadena |
#3508, aired 1999-12-01 | MUSEUMS $200: In 1902 the Egyptian Museum moved from this "pyramid" city to nearby Cairo Giza |
#3427, aired 1999-06-29 | EUROPEAN MUSEUMS $300: This Swiss city's Palais des Nations houses a stamp museum & the League of Nations Museum Geneva |
#3357, aired 1999-03-23 | MUSEUMS $1000: The Museo Stradivariano in this Italian city exhibits the plans & models Stradivarius used for his violins Cremona |
#3203, aired 1998-07-01 | WAX MUSEUMS $100: The National Civil War Museum is in this Pennsylvania city, site of a famous Civil War battle Gettysburg |
#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 |
#3203, aired 1998-07-01 | WAX MUSEUMS $500: You'll find this city's wax museum near the rock where the Pilgrims disembarked Plymouth |
#3189, aired 1998-06-11 | OFFBEAT MUSEUMS $800: Looking for blimp collectibles? You'll find them at Goodyear's World of Rubber in this Ohio city Akron |
#3189, aired 1998-06-11 | OFFBEAT MUSEUMS $1000: Aliens & others are welcome to visit the Int'l UFO Museum that opened in this Southwest city in 1992 Roswell, New Mexico |
#3188, aired 1998-06-10 | U.S. MUSEUMS $200: When you care enough to visit the very best, stop by this company's visitors center & museum in Kansas City Hallmark |
#3188, aired 1998-06-10 | U.S. MUSEUMS $400: The Buffalo Bill Museum in this small Wyoming city also displays some of Annie Oakley's possessions Cody |
#3139, aired 1998-04-02 | STATE CAPITALS $300: This city boasts museums devoted to toys, beverage containers & Hank Williams Jr. Nashville |
#3134, aired 1998-03-26 | MUSEUMS $300: A museum in this southernmost city in the continental U.S. displays Florida's lighthouse history Key West |
#3081, aired 1998-01-12 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $500: In this city you can purchase a ticket allowing visits to 7 museums, including the Palazzo Vecchio Florence |
#2973, aired 1997-07-02 | MUSEUMS $800: The Prince of Wales Museum of Western India in this city has large collections of jade & china Bombay (Mumbai) |
#2951, aired 1997-06-02 | MUSEUMS $200: This French city known for its mustard houses a museum of mustard Dijon |
#2951, aired 1997-06-02 | MUSEUMS $500: The Hayden Planetarium is a part of this New York City museum Museum of Natural History |
#2912, aired 1997-04-08 | MUSEUMS $100: One of the world's largest equine museums is the Kentucky Derby Museum in this city Louisville |
#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 $500: The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis has an exhibit on this city's 1955 bus boycott Montgomery, Alabama |
#2888, aired 1997-03-05 | MUSEUMS $300: This British city's Merseyside County Museums date back to 1851 Liverpool |
#2868, aired 1997-02-05 | MUSEUMS $100: More than 200 wax figures are on display in the Plaza Theatre of Wax, across from the Alamo in this city San Antonio |
#2868, aired 1997-02-05 | MUSEUMS $300: Arizona State University in this city boasts a museum of geology & an art museum Tempe |
#2868, aired 1997-02-05 | MUSEUMS $400: There's a model railroad museum in the Casa de Balboa in this 2nd-largest city on the U.S. Pacific coast San Diego |
#2868, aired 1997-02-05 | MUSEUMS $500: You'll find this Alabama city's museum of art at the Von Braun Civic Center Huntsville |
#2833, aired 1996-12-18 | U.S. MUSEUMS $200: The Museum of Westward Expansion is located under the Gateway Arch in this city St. Louis |
#2833, aired 1996-12-18 | U.S. MUSEUMS $400: The B&O Museum in this city has many examples of full-sized railroad equipment Baltimore |
#2833, aired 1996-12-18 | U.S. MUSEUMS $600: This Alaskan oil city's museum has a display of the effects of the big oil spill of March 1989 Valdez |
#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 |
#2832, aired 1996-12-17 | MUSEUMS $400: City where you'd find the Stedelijk & Van Gogh Museums Amsterdam |
#2832, aired 1996-12-17 | MUSEUMS $500: This eastern Minnesota city is home to the Lake Superior Museum of Transportation Duluth |
#2783, aired 1996-10-09 | MUSEUMS $500: The Fort Christian Museum of the U.S. Virgin Islands is located in this capital city Charlotte Amalie |
#2729, aired 1996-06-13 | MUSEUMS $200: In 1909 this city's Museum of Fine Arts moved from Copley Square to the Fenway district Boston |
#2723, aired 1996-06-05 | MUSEUMS $200: Located in the Marais district, Le Musee Carnavalet is devoted to the history of this capital city Paris |
#2723, aired 1996-06-05 | MUSEUMS $400: There's a museum of costume in this British city known for its ancient hot springs Bath |
#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 |
#2682, aired 1996-04-09 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $100: The Pharmacy Museum in this city's French Quarter has an enormous leech jar on display New Orleans |
#2682, aired 1996-04-09 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $500: Edward Kemeys designed the bronze lions guarding the main entrance to the art institute of this Midwest city Chicago |
#2673, aired 1996-03-27 | MUSEUMS $1,500 (Daily Double): You'll find the International Museum of Photography in this New York city Rochester |
#2652, aired 1996-02-27 | MUSEUMS $200: The Rhode Island School of Design in this city has one of the nation's best college art collections Providence |
#2652, aired 1996-02-27 | MUSEUMS $400: Piano recitals are held at the Franz Liszt Museum in this Hungarian city Budapest |
#2652, aired 1996-02-27 | MUSEUMS $800: The Frick Art Museum & Sarah Scaife Gallery are high points of this Pennsylvania city Pittsburgh |
#2631, aired 1996-01-29 | MUSEUMS $100: Art collected by Peggy Guggenheim is displayed in her palazzo on the Grand Canal in this city Venice |
#2631, aired 1996-01-29 | MUSEUMS $200: The Jacques Marchais Center of Tibetan Art isn't in Tibet but in this "island" borough of New York City Staten Island |
#2602, aired 1995-12-19 | MUSEUMS $400: This city's historical museum is located on the boardwalk's Garden Pier Atlantic City |
#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 |
#2555, aired 1995-10-13 | MUSEUMS $400: The California State Railroad Museum in this capital city is the largest of its kind in North America Sacremento |
#2555, aired 1995-10-13 | MUSEUMS $800: This Bavarian city's Marstallmuseum features a sleigh that belonged to Mad King Ludwig Munich |
#2555, aired 1995-10-13 | MUSEUMS $1000: Painter Edvard Munch bequeathed his works to this capital city, which now has them on display Oslo |
#2518, aired 1995-07-12 | MUSEUMS $400: Noted for its modern art, the Stedelijk Museum in this city is a short walk from the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam |
#2511, aired 1995-07-03 | MUSEUMS $100: The Old Mint in this city features jazz & Mardi Gras memorabilia New Orleans |
#2511, aired 1995-07-03 | MUSEUMS $400: The Goodyear World of Rubber in this city has exhibits depicting the history of rubber Akron |
#2500, aired 1995-06-16 | MUSEUMS $100: Sweden's Ethnographical Nordic Museum is in this capital city Stockholm |
#2500, aired 1995-06-16 | MUSEUMS $300: Small independent state in which you'd find the Gregorian Museum of Etruscan Art Vatican (Vatican City) |
#2495, aired 1995-06-09 | U.S. MUSEUMS $100: Founded in 1988, the Lower East Side Tenement Museum honors the immigrants of this city New York |
#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 $800: A 10-foot mural of Black history adorns a wall of this city's Dusable Museum of African American history Chicago |
#2493, aired 1995-06-07 | MUSEUMS $1000: The Way It Was Museum in this Nevada mining town has a video on the history of the Comstock Lode Virginia City |
#2482, aired 1995-05-23 | MUSEUMS $600: The tour of this U.S. city's Kingdome includes a visit to the Kingdome Sports Museum Seattle |
#2469, aired 1995-05-04 | MUSEUMS $200: B'gosh! the public museum in this Wisconsin city has a large collection of meteorites Oshkosh |
#2406, aired 1995-02-06 | MUSEUMS $200: In 1988 the National Gallery of Canada in this city moved into a permanent home Ottawa |
#2400, aired 1995-01-27 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $800: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City has a garden of 13 of this Brit's sculptures Henry Moore |
#2377, aired 1994-12-27 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: Some of this city's finest museums are in Chapultepec Park Mexico City |
#2360, aired 1994-12-02 | MUSEUMS $200: The buildings in this part of Beijing where the emperors lived are now museums the Forbidden City |
#2353, aired 1994-11-23 | MUSEUMS $200: The William F. Harrah Foundation National Automobile Museum is in this Nevada city, not Las Vegas Reno |
#2353, aired 1994-11-23 | MUSEUMS $300: The Museum of the Confederacy is on the grounds of the Confederate White House in this city Richmond, Virginia |
#2343, aired 1994-11-09 | MUSEUMS $500: The Topkapi Palace, in this city on the Bosporus, includes several museums Istanbul |
#2338, aired 1994-11-02 | MUSEUMS $400: European city in which you'd find the museum at Checkpoint Charlie Berlin |
#2338, aired 1994-11-02 | MUSEUMS $600: The Cloisters, a branch of this New York City museum, is devoted to art of the Middle Ages the Metropolitan Museum of Art |
#2331, aired 1994-10-24 | MUSEUMS $400: The Keats-Shelley Memorial House at the Spanish Steps in this city is devoted to the English romantic poets Rome |
#2331, aired 1994-10-24 | MUSEUMS $500: The Shrine of the Book in this capital city houses the Dead Sea Scrolls Jerusalem |
#2329, aired 1994-10-20 | MUSEUMS $400: His Salzburg birthplace is that city's second-most heavily visited attraction Mozart |
#2329, aired 1994-10-20 | MUSEUMS $1,000 (Daily Double): A museum in this European city chronicles the history of the Red Cross through films & exhibits Geneva |
#2296, aired 1994-09-05 | MUSEUMS $200: You'll find the more than 20-ton Aztec "sun stone" in the Museo Nacional de Antropologia in this capital city Mexico City |
#2287, aired 1994-07-12 | MUSEUMS $300: This European city's Musee d'Orsay is a converted railway station built in 1900 Paris |
#2274, aired 1994-06-23 | MUSEUMS $200: You can buy an Advent calendar designed to look like the Art Institute of this Illinois city Chicago |
#2274, aired 1994-06-23 | MUSEUMS $400: The Oldest Store museum is one of many old attractions in this city, Florida's oldest St. Augustine |
#2256, aired 1994-05-30 | MUSEUMS $200: Museums in this Utah capital include the Wheeler Historic Farm & Beehive House Salt Lake City |
#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 |
#2256, aired 1994-05-30 | MUSEUMS $600: Longfellow & Wadsworth family memorabilia are on display at a museum in this largest Maine city Portland |
#2241, aired 1994-05-09 | MUSEUMS $400: When visiting this Italian city, be sure to see the Glass Museum on the island of Murano Venice |
#2235, aired 1994-04-29 | MUSEUMS $200: The Louisiana State Museum is housed partly in several buildings in this city's French Quarter New Orleans |
#2235, aired 1994-04-29 | MUSEUMS $600: The Bavarian National Museum in this city is known for its Krippenschau collection of nativity scenes Munich |
#2224, aired 1994-04-14 | MUSEUMS $400: Opened in 1972, the Van Gogh Museum in this capital city houses about 600 of the artist's works Amsterdam |
#2209, aired 1994-03-24 | MUSEUMS $800: This German city's BMW-Museum features cars & motorcycles made by that company Munich |
#2209, aired 1994-03-24 | MUSEUMS $1000: The Museo Archeologico Nazionale in this Italian city has many of the treasures of nearby Pompeii Naples |
#2187, aired 1994-02-22 | MUSEUMS $100: The British Museum stands on the site of Montagu House, its original home, in this capital city London |
#2179, aired 1994-02-10 | MUSEUMS $400: The Topkapi Palace Museum in this largest Turkish city was home to the sultans for 300 years Istanbul |
#2179, aired 1994-02-10 | MUSEUMS $800: Merle Haggard could tell you that the Five Civilized Tribes Museum is in this Okie city Muskogee |
#2145, aired 1993-12-24 | MUSEUMS $600: The Cloisters, specializing in medieval art, is a branch of this New York City museum the Metropolitan Museum of Art |
#2133, aired 1993-12-08 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: This city between Monte Carlo & Cannes has museums devoted to Henri Matisse Nice |
#2119, aired 1993-11-18 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $100: The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in this capital city has an exceptional collection of Himalayan art Richmond |
#2119, aired 1993-11-18 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $300: Except for the entrance area, the National Museum of African Art in this city is completely underground Washington, D.C. |
#2104, aired 1993-10-28 | MUSEUMS $1000: This former Nevada boomtown has 2 museums devoted to Mark Twain, who was a newspaper reporter there Virginia City |
#2087, aired 1993-10-05 | U.S. MUSEUMS $200: Ohio city that's home to the Goodyear World of Rubber Museum Akron |
#2087, aired 1993-10-05 | U.S. MUSEUMS $800: The Henry County Museum is in Bishop Hill, Illinois & the Henry Ford Museum is in this Michigan city Dearborn, Michigan |
#2087, aired 1993-10-05 | U.S. MUSEUMS $1000: Of "Coors" you know the Buffalo Bill Memorial Museum & Grave overlook this Colorado city Golden |
#2018, aired 1993-05-19 | MUSEUMS $200: Etruscan art & artifacts are housed at this capital city's Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia Rome |
#1996, aired 1993-04-19 | MUSEUMS $800: Ptolemy I founded this Egyptian city's Great Museum in the 3rd century B.C. Alexandria |
#1987, aired 1993-04-06 | MUSEUMS $200: Look sharply & you'll find the National Knife Museum in this city known for its choo-choo Chattanooga |
#1987, aired 1993-04-06 | MUSEUMS $300: His "The Starry Night" is one of the stellar attractions in New York City's Museum of Modern Art Van Gogh |
#1987, aired 1993-04-06 | MUSEUMS $400: The Arizona Hall of Fame & the Hall of Flame are both in this capital city Phoenix |
#1987, aired 1993-04-06 | MUSEUMS $500: Sir Henry Tate, a sugar refining magnate, founded the museum now known as the Tate Gallery in this city London |
#1963, aired 1993-03-03 | MUSEUMS $400: This city's Natural History Museum is named for department store owner Marshall Field Chicago |
#1963, aired 1993-03-03 | MUSEUMS $800: In 1990 art worth some $100 million was stolen from the Gardner Museum on the Fenway in this city Boston |
#1963, aired 1993-03-03 | MUSEUMS $1000: While the Guggenheim Museum is in NYC, Peggy Guggenheim's collection is in this Italian city Venice |
#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 |
#1938, aired 1993-01-27 | MUSEUMS $800: This city's American Museum of Natural History is attached to the Hayden Planetarium New York City |
#1932, aired 1993-01-19 | MUSEUMS $500: This institution's National Museum of Design is not in Washington but in the Carnegie Mansion in New York City the Smithsonian |
#1930, aired 1993-01-15 | MUSEUMS $800: This city is home to the Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota |
#1916, aired 1992-12-28 | MUSEUMS $100: The Museum of the Forbidden City is one of the highlights on a visit to this Asian capital Beijing |
#1885, aired 1992-11-13 | MUSEUMS $300: This city's Field Museum of Natural History has a 250,000 volume reference library Chicago |
#1799, aired 1992-05-28 | MUSEUMS $100: This largest Nevada city has a museum dedicated to Mormon pioneers Las Vegas |
#1786, aired 1992-05-11 | MUSEUMS $1000: There's a Coptic museum in Misr al-Qadimah, the old section of this capital city Cairo |
#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 |
#1717, aired 1992-02-04 | MUSEUMS $800: This Russian city's Winter Palace now houses part of the Hermitage art collection Leningrad |
#1717, aired 1992-02-04 | MUSEUMS $1000: The Nevada State Museum in Carson City is housed in the building once used by this U.S. gov't agency the Mint |
#1666, aired 1991-11-25 | MUSEUMS $400: The Stedelijk Museum, known for its modern art, is in this city, also the home of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam |
#1666, aired 1991-11-25 | MUSEUMS $1000: Dumbarton Oaks in this city boasts one of the world's finest collections of Byzantine art Washington, D.C. |
#1627, aired 1991-10-01 | POTPOURRI $100: There are 3 museums in this city's Golden Gate Park San Francisco |
#1587, aired 1991-06-25 | MUSEUMS $200: This city's Museum of Gems features 16 rooms filled with items owned by the Medicis Florence |
#1583, aired 1991-06-19 | MUSEUMS $200: You can find the Mummers Museum in this U.S. city famous for its Mummers Philadelphia |
#1583, aired 1991-06-19 | MUSEUMS $300: Canada's National Gallery in this city contains the world's most extensive collection of Canadian art Ottawa |
#1471, aired 1991-01-14 | MUSEUMS $400: The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum in this U.S. city is noted for its Polynesian artifacts Honolulu |
#1442, aired 1990-12-04 | MUSEUMS $300: There's a Boot Hill Museum on Wyatt Earp Boulevard in this Kansas town Dodge City |
#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 |
#1407, aired 1990-10-16 | MUSEUMS $100: The Motown Museum in this city is located on the site of Motown's original studios & offices Detroit |
#1403, aired 1990-10-10 | MUSEUMS $800: This city's Gardner Museum on Fenway Court is built in the style of a 15th century Venetian palace Boston |
#1364, aired 1990-07-05 | MUSEUMS $200: Furnishings from Lincoln's private rr coach can be found at Union Pacific Historical Museum in this Nebraska city Omaha |
#1364, aired 1990-07-05 | MUSEUMS $400: Rapid City, South Dakota has a museum devoted to this Indian tribe Sioux |
#1364, aired 1990-07-05 | MUSEUMS $600: This city's Balboa Park has museums devoted to Man, Aerospace & Natural History among others San Diego |
#1284, aired 1990-03-15 | MUSEUMS $200: The old U.S. mint in this city houses a fine collection of Mardi Gras regalia New Orleans |
#1205, aired 1989-11-24 | MUSEUMS $300: Ironically, this Pennsylvania city's flood museum was flooded in 1977 & had to be renovated Johnstown |
#1192, aired 1989-11-07 | MUSEUMS $200: You can visit an Asian art museum, a carousel museum & a cable car museum in this city San Francisco |
#1192, aired 1989-11-07 | MUSEUMS $500: This Nevada ghost town boasts the Mark Twain Museum of Memories & the Bucket of Blood Saloon Virginia City |
#1167, aired 1989-10-03 | MUSEUMS $200: The Gunfighter's Wax Museum is located in this Kansas town where TV's "Gunsmoke" took place" Dodge City |
#1161, aired 1989-09-25 | MUSEUMS $800: Once the home of Italian kings, the Pitti palace in this city houses some of the world's great paintings Florence |
#919, aired 1988-09-08 | MUSEUMS $200: The nightgown B. Mandrell wore on her wedding night is displayed in her museum in this city Nashville |
#919, aired 1988-09-08 | MUSEUMS $400: City whose Museum of the Confederacy adjoins the White House of the Confederacy Richmond |
#919, aired 1988-09-08 | MUSEUMS $600: An entire museum in this city is devoted to '40s movie star Carmen Miranda, as the Cariocas could tell you Rio de Janeiro |
#919, aired 1988-09-08 | MUSEUMS $1,500 (Daily Double): This New York City art museum was founded by & named for Gloria Vanderbilt's aunt the Whitney |
#887, aired 1988-06-14 | MUSEUMS $200: Ptolemy I was the daddy, not the mummy, of the famed museum & library in this city Alexandria |
#864, aired 1988-05-12 | EUROPEAN MUSEUMS $200: This city boasts a Byzantine museum & an Acropolis museum Athens |
#864, aired 1988-05-12 | EUROPEAN MUSEUMS $400: Uffizi Gallery in this city has world's finest collection of Italian Renaissance paintings Florence |
#859, aired 1988-05-05 | MUSEUMS $400: This S.D. city where Wild Bill Hickok died also boasts a Chinese tunnel museum with opium den Deadwood |
#775, aired 1988-01-08 | MUSEUMS $100: Guinness says the world's largest single museum is this city's American Museum of Natural History New York City |
#775, aired 1988-01-08 | MUSEUMS $400: A statue of Chas. Goodyear holding hunks of rubber graces Goodyear's World of Rubber in this Ohio city Akron |
#759, aired 1987-12-17 | MUSEUMS $200: A popular attraction in this city is the Fort Pitt Museum Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
#759, aired 1987-12-17 | MUSEUMS $300: Type of instrument Niccolo Paganini left to the city of Genoa, where it's kept in a museum a violin |
#759, aired 1987-12-17 | MUSEUMS $500: This Midwest city's Museum of Science & Industry has a coal mine & a submarine Chicago |
#466, aired 1986-09-22 | MUSEUMS $400: This Penn. city has a Civil War cyclorama & a museum on the life of Christ in 3-D & velvet paintings Gettysburg |
#356, aired 1986-01-20 | MUSEUMS $200: The famous raft "Kon-Tiki" has its own museum in this city, Norway's capital Oslo |