Snow globes enter most people's lives innocently as a souvenir or a gift. The next one arrives to make a set. When you don't know how many snow globes you own, you are officially a collector.

Reporting from Vienna — The snow globe museum in Vienna reveals the history of one of the world’s most beloved souvenirs. A childhood toy, a delightful gift, a keepsake. Snow globes seem ...

Reporting from Vienna — The snow globe museum in Vienna reveals the history of one of the world’s most beloved souvenirs. A childhood toy, a delightful gift, a keepsake. Snow globes seem ...

Forget all the kitschy travel mementos — the keychain keepsakes, snow globe souvenirs, commemorative tees or other tourist tchotchkes — jetsetters are opting for a more permanent token from ...

And in the late 1940s, she says, snow globes began being manufactured as travel souvenirs. “Snow is sort of magical and I think that’s the attraction of snow globes,” Courtney says.

Snow globes range in price from $2 up to $20-plus for a plastic souvenir to hundreds of dollars for commemorative and larger glass pieces. Mint items are always more valuable to collectors and ...

Do keep the box with the globe if possible. Many snow globes can be found within certain gift and souvenir shops such as Target or Macy's, and since they are always a popular collectibles, check ...

Snow globes, a favourite souvenir. Credit: iStock. I'm an incorrigible scavenger. I've been known to climb into dump trucks because I've seen an interesting table leg sticking out of the rubbish.

Souvenir hunters rejoice: Later this summer, you will able to pack snow globes in your carry-on luggage when you go to the airport. Transportation Security Administration officers will permit the ...

Pity the lowly snow globe with white flakes raining down on a snowman or Santa Claus tucked inside its dome. Try packing this favorite travel souvenir in your carry-on luggage and taking it ...

Souvenir snow globes featuring New York City themes are on display Nov. 12, 2020, at Memories of New York gift shop in New York. Working seven days a week, ...