TOASTER MUSEUM FOUNDATION

CHARLOTTESVIL, VA

Moore's Creek railroad bridge at the Charlottesville Woolen Mills Originally part of the Virginia Central Railroad.  The stone bridge piers date to 1865 (per the DHR), and the 200-foot-long iron bridge is believed to be from the mid 1880s.   The bridge later became a part of the C&O Railway (later CSX), and today, is part of the Buckingham Branch Railroad, and also sees traffic from CSX and Amtrak trains.
Moore's Creek railroad bridge at the Charlottesville Woolen Mills Credit: Retronaut

The Toaster Museum Foundation is a unique museum located in Charlottesville, Virginia that celebrates the history of toasters. Founded in 1998 by a group of toaster enthusiasts, the museum has grown to become one of the largest collections of toasters in the world.

The museum features over 650 toasters from the early 1900s to the present day, including rare and unusual models that are not found in other collections. Visitors can learn about the evolution of toasters and their impact on American culture through interactive exhibits and displays.

In addition to its collection of toasters, the museum also features a variety of related items such as vintage advertisements, cookbooks, and kitchen gadgets. The museum's gift shop sells toaster-themed souvenirs, including T-shirts, magnets, and toaster-shaped keychains.

The Toaster Museum Foundation is a non-profit organization that relies on donations and volunteers to maintain and expand their collection. The museum is open to the public on weekends and by appointment during the week. It is a must-see destination for anyone interested in the history of kitchen appliances or simply looking for a unique and quirky experience.

TOASTER MUSEUM FOUNDATION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CHARLOTTESVIL VA. US MID #8405101056

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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TOASTER MUSEUM FOUNDATION
1003 CARLTON AVE STE B
CHARLOTTESVIL
VA
22902-5958

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TOASTER MUSEUM FOUNDATION Information

MID # 8405101056
Name TOASTER MUSEUM FOUNDATION
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 931206997
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.024349, -78.474421
CODES FIPS State Code: 51
FIPS County Code: 540
US Census Tract: 000402
US Census Block: 1009