Believe it or Not Museum in Atlantic City
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2009-09-02
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Believe it or not, an iconic part of the Atlantic City Boardwalk for 26 years. The building that houses the museum is an instantly recognizable feature of the Boardwalk. It is designed with a giant globe that appears to have smashed into the front of the building and wedged part of the way inside it, cracking the foundation from top to bottom.
It was noted for tempting Boardwalk strollers with oddities including shrunken heads, mutant animals and models of unbelievably tall or small humans. It had 14 themed galleries and over 400 exhibits,
It closed on December 31, 2022,
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Ripley's Believe it to Not, Believe it or Not, Museum, The Atlantic City Boardwalk, The World Famous Boardwalk, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Casinos, Resort Hotels, A Summer Place, Absecon Island, Southern Jersey Shore, The Jersey Shore, The Shore, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, NJ, Jersey, The Garden State
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