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Acapulco Octopus
Price: $8.50
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This is the cutest little (just 3 inches tall) figural snow globe we've seen. Wearing a jaunty striped cap, our merry mollusk drapes his eight arms over the front and back of the globe, which contains a second octopus, colorful coral and tropical fish, on a base of ocean waves. It's Acapulco octo-perfect! Plastic. 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall.
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Alabama Space and Rocket Center
Price: $9.50
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The Alabama Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville was Wernher von Braun's dream. A way to share the excitement of rocket science with the public. The Center is home to a space camp for budding astronauts and many cool exhibits. Inside the snow globe, a shining silver-colored space shuttle roars heavenward. Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Alabama Symbols
Price: $8.50
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The Heart of Dixie, as it's fondly known, has so many state symbols - official amphibian, soil, and fossil, just to mention a few. This belle of the snowglobe ball contains the USS Alabama, a rocket, and the State Capitol building. Plastic. 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall.
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Alaska Dog Sled
Price: $8.50
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A stalwart dog musher leads his team across the frozen tundra in the shadow of Denali and a large totem pole. Plaque reads Alaska. Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Albena, Bulgaria
Price: $19.50
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Take the minibus from Varna to what is known as the most architecturally inventive, and expensive, of Bulgaria's Black Sea resorts. You might stay at the Dobrudja Hotel, seen in this snowglobe, where you can try parasailing, sun worship at the beach, and enjoy the hotel's famed "pearls with herbs" spa treatment. Cast resin base/glass globe. 4 inches (10.2 cm) tall.
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Arizona Indian Drum
Price: $12.50
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The Native tribes of Arizona include the Apache, Cocopa, Hopi, Pima, Navaho, Yaqui, and many more. Trust us, this snowdome does not represent any of them in any way. But the design is incredible: two teetertottering Indians, wild teepees, even the outline of an Indian on the very top of the drum. A fantastic find for your snowglobe collection! Tiny plaque inside reads Arizona. A keeper. Plastic. 3-1/4 inches (8.3 cm) tall.
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Arkansas Teetertotter
Price: $8.50
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A colorful hillbilly and a shockingly colorful razorback share the wild snowglobe ride (depending on how fast you shake it) in front of the classic yellow map of the state.
Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Astro Kitty
Price: $19.50
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Cats in outer space? This galactic feline has planted her flag, proclaiming the planet for "Kam Kam." It's a strange new world, where a cat in a space suit can raise her fishing rod and wait for the fish to fly. Shakes little glitter fish! Inscribed Wishes Come True on the base.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 4 inches (10.2 cm) tall.
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Atlanta 1996 Olympics
Price: $12.50
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The official snowdome of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games features Izzy, the mascot of that year's games. Izzy's backstory is that he hails from Torch World, a land of make-believe inside the Olympic Torch, along with his other mascot friends, the Whatizits. Or so he would have you believe. The Atlanta skyline in the background, and Atlanta 1996 imprinted on the base.
Plastic. 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall.
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Australia Roo
Price: $8.50
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...And a gargantuan Koala in the eucalyptus, too. Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Bahamas Pirates
Price: $9.50
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Once ruled by pirates, now ruled by tourists, the Bahamas, from Nassau to Bimini, is an island paradise. Plastic, 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall.
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Ballerina
Price: $32.95
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Perfection in a pink tutu, our little ballet dancer does a lovely curtsey. Roses strewn across the stage indicate a successful performance! One can almost hear the applause of her admiring audience. Music box plays Swan Lake. Porcelain base/glass globe. 5-3/4 inches (14.5 cm) tall.
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Bar Harbor Maine
Price: $8.50
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A perfect plastic snowglobe memento of your visit to Maine. The granite seacliffs of Acadia National Park, fine sailing, and oh that pricey but delicious Maine lobster. Plaque reads Bar Harbor Maine. Plastic. 2-3/4 (7 cm) inches tall.
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Barcelona by Taxi
Price: $18.50
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A beautiful snow globe filled with ancient and modern landmarks in miniature, and the ubiquitous Barcelona taxis circle the base.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 3-1/2 inches (8.9 cm) tall.
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Bart Simpson
Price: $10.95
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Surfer Bart rides the waves in this fantastic mini snowglobe. The base is a figural ocean wave. Cowabunga! (It had to be said).
Cast resin base/glass globe. 2-1/2 inches (6.2 cm) tall.
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Bell's Beer
Price: $14.50
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Beer's to you! This Michigan microbrewery crafts a variety of tasty brews. The Bell's Brewing Company snowglobe was a promotion for Winter White Ale. It's a double-sided snowdome, featuring the company logo along with a fully three dimensional glass of beer (foam included!) on each side. Very, very cool advertising snow globe. We have just a few of these.
Plastic. 2 inches (5.2 cm) tall.
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Belle Isle Aquarium
Price: $6.50
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When you wish to visit exotic fish in Detroit, this is the place to go. If you went there many years ago, this is the snow globe souvenir you might have happily brought back home. Dimensional fish, turtle, manta ray and coral, all in icthyologically incorrect colors.
Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Bemidji Minnesota Paul Bunyan and Babe
Price: $10.50
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A huge American legend, interpreted here as only a souvenir snowdome can. It took five storks to deliver baby Bunyan. His shirts had wagon wheels for buttons - he was a BIG guy. His Pop gave him a blue ox (here he's morphed into hot pink) Babe, who became his best pal. They tramped around Minnesota creating 10,000 lakes with their enormous feet, and Bemidji, Minn. is the final segment of the Paul Bunyan Trail. Plastic. 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall.
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Benjamin Franklin
Price: $10.50
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This is a whimsical snowglobe version of Ben Franklin's famous kite experiment. Gigantic lightening bolt in the background; plaque inside reads A Great American. The base is inscribed Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790. Shakes a patriotic assortment of red, silver, and blue moons, stars, and music notes! A historical addition to your snow globe collection.
Plastic. 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall.
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Bethlehem
Price: $8.50
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The classic souvenir snow globe brought back by visitors to the holy land. Snow gently falls on Jesus and the Church of the Nativity. Plastic. 2-3/4 (7 cm) inches tall.
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Big Banana Coffs Harbour
Price: $9.50
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The first of Australia's giant tourist landmarks, The Big Banana, a concrete sculpture over 40 feet long and 16 feet high, was the early 1960's brainchild of an American who was there to study insect infestations in banana crops. Today it attracts visitors from around the world with the help of rides, ice skating, and bunches of banana-related souvenirs. Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Birthday Wishes
Price: $34.95
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Say Happy Birthday to someone you love with this fantastic rotating musical birthday celebration in a globe! Heart-shaped birthday balloons turn round and round, glitter swirls about while the music box plays Love is a Many Splendored Thing. "Birthday Wishes" is inscribed on the base. Porcelain base/glass globe. 5-1/2 inches (14 cm) tall.
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Bodensee Beautiful
Price: $8.50
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Also known as Lake Constance, the Bodensee borders Switzerland, Austria, and Germany. You can spend a day cruising the long lake on a tour boat just like the one seen inside this lovely snowglobe, The Swiss Alps complete this snow-filled scene. Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Boston Hahbah
Price: $8.50
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Motheragawd, thezza wicketbig lobstin thehaba. (Wow, there's a huge lobster in the harbor.) Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Boston Round
Price: $9.50
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Buildings old and new, including the Customs House Clock Tower and the Federal Reserve Bank Building, in a slightly skewed yet delightful snowdome scene. Tiny boats sail in the harbor in the foreground. Plastic, 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall.
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