Museum of the Weird

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412 E 6th St
Austin, TX 78701
Museum of the Weird is one of the world's last true dime museums continuing in the tradition of P.T. Barnum. It is located on 6th Street in downtown Austin, Texas inside Lucky Lizard Curios & Gifts. The museum boasts a variety of unusual attractions, such as monsters, mummies, freaks of nature, shrunken heads, and Fiji mermaids. It also features paranormal subject matter like ghosts, UFO's and Bigfoot, and is home to the world famous Creature in Ice!

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Karla D.
11/3/2025

Museum of the Weird located on Dirty Six has an entrance fee of $12.99 and for that you get to see all sorts of magically whimsical things. What you may ask? Well, sit back and let me tell you....

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Orlando A.
10/13/2025

I have been wanting to visit since a movie producer friend of mine had recommended years ago. Finally got a chance to come down and visit. And boy did it not disappoint. This is essentially a...

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Isabel C.
11/7/2025

Had fun visiting the various displays, life size figures that are located upstairs and downstairs.

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Kelly W.
10/2/2025

If you have a couple hours to kill, this is a fun place to spend some time. Just like all these types of museums (ex: Ripley's) the exhibits are a bit cheesy and the stories are at minimum,...

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Crystal P.
9/16/2025

We love places like this so of course we had to go. Had fun walking around with our 6 year old. Nothing scary just cool looking. Was a nice way to kill some time before we went to dinner.

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