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Arizona Daily Star Feature on Korins Exhibit and Artist Guest House

August 8, 2024
Arizona Daily Star article about David Korins exhibit. Includes photo of David Korins building a model of a stage set.

Read “Iconic Broadway stages from ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Beetlejuice’ are Tucson bound in miniature form” by Sierra Blaser in the Arizona Daily Star. The article includes stunning photos by Mamta Popat of…

Stages of Imagination featured in Desert Leaf

June 26, 2024
Stages of Imagination article in Desert Leaf July and August issue

Get a sneak preview of “Stages of Imagination: The Iconic Broadway Designs of David Korins” in the latest issue of Desert Leaf, the Catalina Foothills Magazine! Read the issue online.

Tiny Tributes on KGUN 9

June 7, 2024
Tiny Tributes story on KGUN 9 News

“A collection of miniature figures created by local artist Rudy Flores is now on permanent display at The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures.” Watch the story.

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Santa Cruz Valley to be Celebrated in 2026 Exhibit

March 20, 2025
Santa Cruz Valley Heritage Exhibit Image

The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures (TMTM) and the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area (SCVNHA) are excited to announce 12,000 Years. 3,300 Square Miles: A Miniature Journey through the Santa Cruz Valley, opening March 12, 2026. This community-driven exhibit captures the region’s deep history, diverse cultures, and breathtaking landscapes through the artistry of miniatures. 

Call to Artists: David Korins Fan Art

July 9, 2024
Call To Artists Korins Draft 3 2024

The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures and Korins Studio are seeking Korins-inspired fan art submissions! Selected entries will be featured in the exhibition “Stages of Imagination: The Iconic Broadway…

Tiny Tributes: Innovative Exhibit Celebrates The People & Stories Of Our Global Community  

June 3, 2024
Museum Staff Tributes 2024

The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, in collaboration with Rudy Flores and Teresa Estrella present Tiny Tributes, an ongoing community arts project. This community collective is a living, breathing…

★★★★★ Visitor Reviews

"This place is a must see for miniature and dollhouse fans. The collection of dollhouses, panoramas and miniatures is incredible. Their featured exhibit (Art on the Tip of a Pencil by Salavat Fidai) is amazing." - Google Reviews

"Art, imagination, technology and the obvious use of mathematics made this museum possible. A dream must-see. Take your time because it is Worth appreciating a unique place. Tomás gave us a warm welcome that made us enjoy this incredible experience even more. Many thanks too the creator of this fantastic project." - Google Reviews

"This museum is amazing. All the miniatures and collections on display are quite unique and took a lot of time and exact precision to make. It takes a couple of hours to really enjoy the exhibits. I enjoyed the sculptures on the eye of a needle and the pencil head carvings; such detail." - Trip Advisor Reviews

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