SAINT CLAIR — Frank Buffalino loves cuckoo clocks, but he concedes having 50 tiny wooden birds going off at once is a bit much. “We used to have all our clocks set to the same time,” he recalled, “but ...

If quaint towns with breathtaking scenery along with a dash of tradition is on your mind then the cuckoo clock land tucked in the renowned Black Forest region of Germany is a must visit destination ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. — Bill Galinsky has likely heard the call of the American cowbird more times than an ornithologist. The European cuckoo, too — Galinsky hears that bird all day, every day. Whether it’s ...

Cuckoo clock collector hates the sound they make Jim Fiorentino has been collecting clocks for years; he has over 800 of them. He has a special fondness for the craftsmanship of the hundreds of cuckoo ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Tick. Tock. Times 2,000. That’s the sound you hear upon entering The Clockmaker’s Gallery — the sound of about 2,000 clocks ticking and tocking, binging and bonging. It’s enough to make ...

If we told you that hundreds of cuckoo clocks hang on the walls of a North Loop warehouse, your ears would be poised. Just not for not for silence. To Jim Fiorentino's way of thinking, even a clock ...

Q. I purchased the pictured antique cuckoo clock at an estate sale in the Toledo, Ohio, area in 1966. On the back of the clock is a large label with the words "How to Hang a Cuckoo Clock -- American ...

Some of the items on display at the new cuckoo clock exhibition at the Irish Museum of Time in Waterford. Photo Patrick Browne. This autumn, as the clocks fall back on Sunday, October 26, the world’s ...