- Bathtub Art Museum - Features an extensive collection of postcards featuring bathtubs. (featured in Apr 2005)
- Candy Wrapper Museum, The - Where wrappers are to be enjoyed as art, nostalgia, and humor. (featured in June 2004)
- Carthalia - Theatres on Postcards - Collection of old and new postcards of exterior and interior views of theatres. (featured in Apr 2003)
- Condiment Packet Museum - Images of everything from ketchup to soy sauce in foil and plastic packets. (featured in Jan 2002)
- Crabfu Steam Toys - Highlights miniature live steam engines built by artist I-Wei Huang. (featured in Feb 2006)
- Crackerpacks - Displays a collection of labels from firecracker packs. (featured in Apr 2002)
- Disneyland Postcards - A look at the history of Disneyland through postcards sold in the park, including rides, restaurants, characters, and the hotels -- featuring hundreds of pics of attractions from the past. (featured in July 2003)
- Disneyland: 50 Years of Souvenirs - Online exhibition of souvenirs from the first 50 years of the park's existence. (featured in Jan 2005)
- Dome-O-Rama! - Snowdome gallery devoted to snow globes with pictures of these tacky vacation gifts. Also provides information on collecting and repair. (featured in Aug 2002)
- EphemeraNow.com - Showcases advertising and illustration art of mid-century America. (featured in Aug 2002)
- Every Object Tells a Story - Gathering an archive of stories about objects that people value. Produced in association with the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. (featured in Nov 2005)
- For Our Matchless Friends - Chosen for their graphic design or peculiar imagery. (featured in Oct 2003)
- Found Magazine - Providing an online display of found stuff: love letters, birthday cards, kids' homework, to-do lists, ticket stubs, poetry on napkins, telephone bills, doodles- anything that gives a glimpse into someone else's life. (featured in June 2001)
- Grocery List Collection, The - Collection of found grocery lists from across the nation. (featured in Mar 2003)
- Historic Weapons Collection - Photographic gallery displaying a large personal collection of reproduction swords, daggers, armor, and other items from the medieval and Renaissance periods. (featured in Nov 2001)
- Ivory Project, The - A collection of print advertising for soap products in America covering the years 1838-1998. (featured in July 2004)
- Julie's Tacky Treasures - A collection of items of dubious taste. (featured in Sep 2002)
- MegaPenny Project, The - Visualize huge collections of pennies (from one to billions and billions) accompanied by data on the size of the pile, weight, and area (if laid flat). (featured in Mar 2001)
- Microphones - An introductory primer to vintage microphones from the early broadcasting and recording eras. (featured in Apr 2004)
- Museum of Temporary Art, The - Giving such meaningless objects as a set of jingle bells, a tube of Chinese toothpaste, and a packet of Belgian tobacco the platform they deserve. (featured in July 2006)
- My Crazy Hobby - Extensive collection of street signs and traffic lights. (featured in June 2005)
- Pencil Revolution - Things made from pencils, pencil reviews, pencil philosophy, and general pencil-mania. (featured in Feb 2006)
- PENoply - Pictures of and information about pens from Richard Conner's collection. (featured in Mar 2005)
- Photos of an Unknown Family - Two hefty photo albums filled-to-the-brim with family photos of a hitherto unknown family who most likely owned and operated a liquor store. (featured in June 2005)
- Premiere Issue - A collection of the first issue magazine covers with notes and background on the publications. (featured in Feb 2003)
- Rune's Barf Bag Collection - Offers a wide variety of photos from airlines all over the world. (featured in Oct 2001)
- Signifier, Signed... - Paul Schmelzer's collection of his own name written out by writers, artists, politicians, and movie stars. (featured in Jan 2007)
- Spy-Fi Archives - Forty years of TV and movie spy fiction from an exhibit hosted by the CIA's own Fine Arts Commission. (featured in Aug 2001)
- Stewardess Uniform Collection - Share Cliff Muskiet's obsession with collecting female flight attendants' uniforms from all the major worlwide airlines. (featured in Dec 2002)
- Strange Maps - Blog sharing a wide array of eccentric, vintage, fake, and remarkable maps. (featured in Sep 2007)
- SwizzleDD's Swizzle Stick Collection - Includes online galleries of her collection, organized by origin. (featured in Dec 2004)
- Tall, Slim & Erect - Portraits of American presidents as 2" tall, plastic figurines. By Alex Forman. (featured in Aug 2006)
- The Saddest Thing I Own - Invites people everywhere to share the objects that make them the most sad. (featured in May 2006)
- Time Tales - Collection of found photographs. Provides a new home for lost photos, old photographs found at flea markets, scoped up from the street, or discovered in abandoned homes. (featured in June 2003)
- To-Do List Blog - Collecting and displaying to-do lists that run the gamut from daily chores and pro-and-con lists to lifelong goals, catalogs of resentment, and honeymoon ideas. (featured in July 2006)
- Toaster Museum Foundation - Dedicated the preservation and presentation of the bread toaster, an object of historical and cultural value. (featured in Mar 2003)
- Vintage Labels - Collector's site dedicated to vintage luggage labels from hotels, airlines, oceanlines, and railways. (featured in May 2002)
- Vintage Vegas - Showcasing vintage Las Vegas collectibles, matchbooks, and postcards. (featured in Jan 2003)
- Virtual Typewriter Museum - Dedicated to the early development of the typewriter. (featured in Feb 2002)
- Wacky Packages - With information on these crazy stickers created by Topps. (featured in Aug 2002)
- Who Would Buy That? - Descriptions and pictures of auction oddities from all over the Web. (featured in Jan 2002)
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