The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Kitschified in The Washington Post!

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May 16, 2015 by Allee Willis

KITSCHportant NOTICE!!! PLEASE READ BEFORE PROCEEDING

Until further word (up), which hopefully will not be an eternity, the display cases here at the Allee Willis Museum Of Kitsch are pretty mu...

March 30, 2015 by Allee Willis

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Spectacular live show, retired Motown stars, NPR, and Tavis Smily in an afro

All around it was a very good SEPTEMBER week here at Willis Wonderland LA as well as Willis W in Detroit. Yes I know there is a Willis Stree...

October 3, 2014 by Allee Willis

A SNEAK PEEK at “The D”!!

Finally!! Get out the ol’ YouTube and enjoy this sneak peek at “The D”! (This is NOT the music video or film; just a sneak pee...

January 28, 2014 by Allee Willis

Hokus Pokus Liquor Store

This neon sign is in a bad neighborhood in Alexandria Louisiana. The store has moved to a better part of town. I think it is a genie, moth o...

January 19, 2014 by Planet Joan

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Funk, Nebraska 68940

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December 19, 2013 by Markydoodle

Me, “The D”, and The Wizard of Oz!

So I’m donning my ruby red slippers and jetting to Detroit to ride high atop the NBC-WDIV Wizard of Oz float in the Thanksgiving Day P...

November 24, 2013 by Allee Willis

Book of Days

The Missouri Ozarks are steeped with history and rich with character. With each visit I find a tug to stay. I can’t tell if it’...

October 29, 2013 by Markydoodle

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Leg One of “The D” Over and Out!

Got back to LA from leg #1 of “The D”, my song/video/documentary tribute to the SOUL of Detroit, last week sick as a dog, happy ...

October 7, 2013 by Allee Willis

“The D” Officially Gassed Up and On The Road!

I really meant to be doing far more of these updates but the schedule is thankfully and gratefully so packed here in Detroit that I can bare...

September 20, 2013 by Allee Willis

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Officially In Gear and Rollin’ Toward The D!

This is an update to all those who have donated or signed up to participate in “The D”, my multimedia song-video-documentary ext...

August 1, 2013 by Allee Willis

Zsa Zsa Voom!

When Sid Krofft – let’s stop and take a breath right here – Sid Krofft! of H.R. Pufinstuf and Land of the Lost and wayyyy mor...

July 3, 2013 by Allee Willis

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Sirloin Restaurant & Club

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June 23, 2013 by denny

ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT!!!

. As I sit here with LESS THAN FOUR DAYS LEFT for this fundraising campaign for “The D”, I can’t help but think about a...

June 18, 2013 by Allee Willis

A Trip to the Kitchy Wonderland that is the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Part 2)

The Ferris Wheel. Yeah – DO NOT rock the seat. No, really. Don’t. Old School flume ride. It is VERY high off the ground....

May 22, 2013 by Celiene

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Icing House -Fuerteventura- Spain

I know nothing about this house other than its called The Icing House....

by shirlie williams

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Happy Mother’s Day!

Mother’s Day has always provided supreme opportunities for kitsch. Be it flower arrangements, stuffed animal displays in front of gas ...

May 12, 2013 by Allee Willis

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Heads Up, Detroit!

Just got back from an amazing trip to Detroit where I was laying the groundwork for the big project I’m coming back in September to do...

May 6, 2013 by Allee Willis

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Vintage Detroit

I’m not sure of the year this postcard was issued but I really love the sign and the name of the place. Gorgeous! See you all at the R...

April 19, 2013 by denny

Part 2 – AS REQUESTED BY ALLEE: A photographic journey through the Northland Mall in Michigan!

Christmas time at the Northland Mall with super tremendously christmas carolers! It’s the hot n’ kold shop! LOVE LOVE LOVE this ...

March 27, 2013 by denny

Great 60’s and 70’s shots of Michigan Shopping Malls

It’s the Colonial Shopping Center in Port Huron. Genesee Valley Center in Flint, Michigan. I love when malls have “greetings fro...

March 23, 2013 by denny

No!No!No!No!No!No!No!

First Colony (the crime of the century) and now Bleeker Bob’s. NY landlords: may you never find peace, harmony and what’s most i...

March 21, 2013 by windupkitty

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IT’S ALL ABOUT DETROIT…….

She must have pretty strong shoulders. This is a snap of two cheerleaders from the Detroit Lions. I’m curious about their outfits as...

February 20, 2013 by denny

Denny’s Adventures In Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 24 (May 2012)

A balloon from the infamous and kitschy MADONNA INN....

February 16, 2013 by denny