Confession: I am not a car person I’ve always thought of the automobile as just a mode of transportation. Nothing fancy, totally practical. However, the marketing person in me completely understands the emotional appeal cars can have on peop

Worlds of Puppetry Museum in Atlanta, Georgia

Feb 16th, 2019 42m 6s

Confession: I am a secret puppet person (I just didn’t know it) I certainly didn’t think of myself as a puppet person before I visited the Worlds of Puppetry Museum in Atlanta, Georgia. But after visiting and talking to Jill Malool, Director

Pinball Hall of Fame Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada

Dec 27th, 2018 49m 8s

Confession: I am not a gamer. I mean, I’ve played games in arcades. I’ve played pinball machines in the local Four Thieves bar when I was growing up (don’t worry, it was small town Nebraska and the family-friendly bar was also the only place

Museum of Design Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia

Nov 18th, 2018 30m 53s

Confession: I love product design. As a product manager, my world revolves around products and how they’re designed. When I tell people that my day job is a product manager, the usual response is, “What is that?” I’m not even sure my family

Embroidery Museum in Louisville, Kentucky

Oct 1st, 2018 1h

Confession: I have never even tried embroidery. I’ve done some crocheting when I was younger. Took up knitting when I was older, but I have never gotten the hang of working with a needle and thread. The closest was sewing lessons, but all I

Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind in Louisville, Kentucky

Aug 26th, 2018 55m 45s

Confession: I love manufacturing. I work in the manufacturing industry, so when my travels combine both a factory and a museum – sign me up! Have you ever watched the television show, “How Things Are Made”? I am completely sucked in when I c

Beechcraft Heritage Museum - Tullahoma, Tennessee

Jul 28th, 2018 55m 23s

And as a beautiful mashup of my love of flying and my love of museums, naturally I love going to aviation museums. The designs and shapes of the planes; the ingenuity and technology needed to get a person aloft; and the personality of each pla

Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum

Jul 1st, 2018 43m 12s

Ben E. Clement Museum – Marion, Kentucky Welcome to Made in Museums! I’m your guide, Sandy DeWald, and on every episode we’ll explore a museum that will challenge, tease, and intrigue us. If you’ve ever wondered, “Now, why would there be muse

Introduction

Mar 20th, 2018 5m 13s

Welcome to the first episode of my podcast Made in Museums! I’m your guide, Sandy DeWald. On this podcast we’ll explore the world of independent museums that were started because of someone’s passion for a very, very specific subject. Have y

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