Here you'll find articles about Wunderground Magic and of general interest to those curious about the magical arts.
15 Oct 2011
Paul Nielsen Joins Board of American Museum of Magic
The American Museum of Magic is pleased to announce that Paul Nielsen has been elected to serve on its Board of Trustees. Paul is an avid magic performer and owner of Wunderground Magic in Metro Detroit. He has been performing magic since he was nine. “I first discovered magic when given a set by my uncle,” Paul said. “It's one of the sets that used to be on the museum's second floor. I practiced those tricks and tried them out on my parents, sisters, anyone who would watch, and even though I wasn't very good, I loved the fascination they would share as I altered what was real.”
Disaster struck today at Wunderground Magic, Inc. in downtown Clawson when a blindfolded driver plowed through an army of what appeared to be six foot tall magical white rabbits, but turned out just to be out of work magicians dressed in giant bunny suits.
This is from Patch.com, a local news source that included Wunderground Magic in its premier edition for Clawson. If you pay careful attention, you too may be able to learn how to hypnotize a rubber chicken.
Wunderground Magic Shop owner Paul Nielsen says magic is inexpensive and "increases your dexterity, your creativity and your ability to interact with people." Business is holding steady in 2009, he says. (Charles V. Tines / The Detroit News)
25 May 2008
Abracadabra: Store is all about magic
Another great article from Observer & Eccentric Newspapers, Mirror Newspapers and Hometown Weeklies Michigan about the Wunderground West.
30 Dec 2007
College prof reappears as magic shop owner
This article about Wunderground Magic, Inc. appeared in the Observer & Eccentric Newspapers, Mirror Newspapers and Hometown Weeklies Michigan December 30, 2007
The Clawson Downtown Development Authority will be hosting a red ribbon cutting ceremony in honor of “The Wunderground Magic Shop” at 16 South Main Street on Tuesday, March 29th at 6p.m. All are welcome to attend with special invitations extended to the Mayor and City Council.
7 Mar 2005
Instead of watching store close, couple buy it
Darrell Arini has enjoyed magic as a hobby for 30 years and used to take his children to the local magic shop. But when he went into the store one day in November, he found out it was going to close. Darrell came home, and he was devastated,
Wunderground Magic has had many addresses. From it's humble origins on Nine Mile in Ferndale to its present location in downtown Clawson. This article describes one of those moves.
