30 Best Mind Tricks Blogs
If you love mind-bending illusions, awesome tricks, and puzzling riddles, look no further! The Web is full of great mental trick sites, and we've gathered the best 30 of them here. Whether you are looking for ambigrams, brain bogglers, magic tricks, math puzzles, or optical illusions, we've got you covered.
We start of with the top five mind trick blogs. These represent some of the best illusions and puzzles that exist on the Web today. After that, peruse the rest of the best. Be sure to bookmark this site for easy access to hours of brain building and eye-tricking fun!
Top Five
- Brainy World: Brainy World will keep you entertained for hours on end. They offer brain teasers, puzzles, optical illusions, and much more.
- Why We Love It: We love this site for its variety and its extensive archives. There is a puzzle here for everyone, no matter their taste.
- Favorite Post: Frazer's Spiral
- Illusion: This site pulls together some of the most visually stimulating images available from advertising, art, photography, and more. Readers have plenty of opportunities to comment and connect.
- Why We Love It: We like this blog because it's more than just images. The videos add a more immersive experience.
- Favorite Post: Twisting Fate
- Visual Phenomena and Optical Illusions: This blog's categories include 3-D illusions, multiple meanings, impossible objects, and more. Whether you're staring down a black hole or trying to decide which way is up, you're sure to enjoy these mind-altering posts.
- Why We Love It: We like the mix of material here. In addition to art, illustrations, and CGI, you'll also find real-world illusions.
- Favorite Post: Elevator Floor Illusion
- Optic-Optic: This blog might just leave you seeing double. It is full of amazing optical illusions that will have you squinting for more.
- Why We Love It: We love the big, bold images. We also like that some images are not illusions but will still make you ponder the content.
- Favorite Post: Advert Illusion
- Easy Card Tricks: This site will teach you how to amaze your friends with some fantastic card tricks. While the tricks seem pretty amazing, they are fairly simple to learn and perform.
- Why We Love It: We love this site because it was so tough to leave. We had to keep trying all the tricks on each other. This one is definitely addictive!
- Favorite Post: The High School Party Card Trick
The Rest of the Best
- A Cleverly-Titled Logic Puzzle Blog: This blog's title might not be that clever, but the logic puzzles you'll find here are. Readers are treated with a variety of images, puzzles, reviews, and videos.
- Akinator: While not technically a blog, this is one of the best "mind reading" sites out there. Think of a character, and Akinator will guess who it is. Totally addictive and lots of fun, Akinator will keep you playing for hours.
- Ambigram Magazine: If you love ambigrams, then you must visit Ambigram Magazine. This site invites you into the modern ambigram world and offers articles, news, and much more.
- Ambigrams by Nagfa: Ambigrams are puzzling little pieces of typography. This blog features some of the best.
- Brain Boggling: Be careful - this site can be addictive! Brain Boggling is full of optical illusions, brain teasers, and fun games. You'll find riddles, puzzles, and strategy games too.
- Brain Den: Visit the Brain Den to find brain teasers and optical illusions. You'll also get riddles, math puzzles, logic games, and more.
- Brain Training Games: This blog offers all the latest brain games, articles, news, and reviews. Users can connect in a variety of ways, including Facebook, Google, and Twitter.
- Brian's Damn Puzzle Blog: This blogger reviews a variety of "real-world" puzzles. You'll find his thoughts on box puzzles, chains, cubes, discs, and more.
- Clue Blog: This blog offers jokes, puzzles, riddles, and optical illusions. The math puzzles are especially intriguing.
- Coin Magic Tricks: This blog aims to trick your mind using cold hard cash. You'll find tutorial videos, reviews, and more.
- Mental_Floss - Brain Games: Mental_Floss is a site, magazine, and game dedicated to expanding the mind. The blog's brain games section includes a variety of puzzles and brain teasers.
- Michael Irving Ambigrams: This ambigram blog offers more than just common names. You'll also find popular brand names done ambigram style, artwork, and holiday greetings.
- Mighty Optical Illusions: This blog forces you to look again, to notice the hidden things, and to think twice about what you've seen. You'll find awesome illusions that use negative space, patterns, and more.
- Mind Reading and Mentalism Tricks: If you're looking to learn how to read minds or perform great tricks, this is the blog for you. From face reading to hyptonism, you'll learn all the basics here.
- Mind Tricks and Illusions: The images at this blog will completely blow your mind. Get ready for twisting, bending, moving images that will have you second guessing everything you see!
- Mind360 Blog: This blog is a shoot off of the Mind360 website. It offers brain games, informative articles, memorizing tips, and visual perception puzzles.
- Optical Illusionist: As you might guess, this blog is dedicated to optical illusions. It features images from popular culture, classic art, and more.
- Optical Illusions 4 Kids: While this is definitely a kid-friendly site, adults will enjoy these illusions, too! There are lots of anomalous motion illusions here, and readers are invited to submit their own images.
- Optical Illusions Etc.: Visit this blog for some of the best optical illusions on the Internet. You'll find crazy photos, Tesla coils, fractals, and more.
- Passion for Puzzles: If you have an addiction to puzzles, this blog will keep you occupied for quite a while. It includes both online puzzles and reviews.
- Play With Your Mind: Packed full of free games to get you thinking, this blog is aimed at improving brain health. You'll find memory and visual recall games, brain fitness articles, and even some stress relievers.
- Scary Optical Illusions: This blog offers ghost optical illusions, videos, riddles, and more. The author posts every day or two, so there's always something new to see.
- Spectacular Illusions: These illusions are indeed specatcular. You'll find some of the best impossible objects, ambigrams, and hidden objects here.
- The Online Brain Games Blog: This blog provides a sampling of free brain games, along with reviews of free and commercial games available to the public. Anyone interested in challenging their mind should check this one out.
- Visual Fun House: The Visual Funhouse will have you doing double and even triple takes. These images are amazing and cover everything from invisible men to ghost images.
