The Steampunk Explorer

Steampunk Digest - Dec. 7, 2018

Our weekly roundup of news and other happenings in the steampunk world

Staff Report | Dec 7, 2018

Mortal Engines hits the movie screens; Steampunk as an educational tool; New from Prof Elemental; New Carriger book; Steampunk in the Philippines; Pretend to Be a Time Traveler Day; Upcoming events. . . and more.

Steampunk Cheer at Mad Hatter Parade

This whimsical parade is a holiday tradition in Vallejo, California, home of Obtainium Works

Staff Report | Dec 3, 2018

A “SteamPunk Santa” and his spiffy new sleigh were among the highlights of the 9th annual Mad Hatter Holiday Parade, held on Saturday, Dec. 1 in Vallejo, California. It was a holiday celebration like no other.

Postcards from Haworth

Amazing costumes are highlights at Haworth Steampunk Weekend in North Yorkshire

By Mark Speight | Nov 28, 2018

Photo Gallery: Photographer Mark Speight was on hand at Haworth Steampunk Weekend and allowed us to use some of his images. The event, held at multiple locations in the village of Haworth, served as a fundraiser for a local hospice.

Steampunk Digest - Nov. 30, 2018

Our weekly roundup of news and other happenings in the steampunk world

Staff Report | Nov 30, 2018

A famed SoCal art festival goes steampunk. Plus: Leanna Renee Hieber’s Spectral City; A “Mormon Steampunk Anthology”; The art of Ramona Szczerba; Steamburg on Nintendo Switch; More Haworth Steampunk Weekend coverage; New Kickstarters. . .

Steampunk’d in Kentucky

An exhibition by the Ohio Valley Art League draws steampunk works from 12 artists

Staff Report | Nov 27, 2018

Photo Gallery: The Ohio Valley Art League in Henderson, Kentucky, is hosting Steampunk’d, a juried exhibition of steampunk works that runs through Jan. 4. It features 19 pieces by 12 artists, including 2D and 3D works in a variety of media.

Steampunk Digest - Nov. 23, 2018

Our weekly roundup of news and other happenings in the steampunk world

Staff Report | Nov 23, 2018

A Steampunk Santa needs a sleigh. Plus: New video games; The latest from Shelley Adina; Help for an injured maker; Gail Carriger to headline Gaslight Expo; Velveteen Band interviews Unwoman; Steampunk cats on Kickstarter. . . and more.

Welcome

The Steampunk Explorer is an online magazine and resource directory for steampunk enthusiasts and creators. You'll find stories about people, places and events in the steampunk world, as well as guides to retail outlets, museums, galleries, eateries, and other attractions in 36 North American regions, with more to come. We also have several pages of resources for artists, writers, and people with an interest in 19th century history. The site launched in March 2018 and is currently in public beta (meaning "please excuse our dust"). Read more. . .