The City Museum in St. Louis, Missouri, isnt really a museum.

He began building the museum in 1995 out of junk discarded by the city.

Thousands of abandoned soda bottles and safety deposit boxes were glued together into walls.

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The colossal door of a former bank vault now leads into a hall of mirrors.

Old cement mixer chutes were welded, end-to-end, into slides.

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