Finally, a museum that celebrates the art of spectacular failure. Flops?! at the Musée des arts et métiers traces the wild history of inventions that crashed, burned, or simply fizzled: from flying machines that never got off the ground to gadgets that solved problems nobody had.
Interactive science exhibit
Hands-on experiments
Museum of Arts and Crafts
Family learning activity
Tips
👨👩👧👦ages 8 and up
⏱️plan about 1 hour
🔬part of the main Musée des arts et métiers
Flops
19th Arr.
Finally, a museum that celebrates the art of spectacular failure. Flops?! at the Musée des arts et métiers traces the wild history of inventions that crashed, burned, or simply fizzled: from flying machines that never got off the ground to gadgets that solved problems nobody had.
Interactive science exhibit
Hands-on experiments
Museum of Arts and Crafts
Family learning activity
Tips
👨👩👧👦ages 8 and up
⏱️plan about 1 hour
🔬part of the main Musée des arts et métiers
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