25 Most Bizarre Museums From Around The World

Posted by , Updated on March 21, 2024

From human heads to bunny rabbits these are the 25 most bizarre museums from around the world.

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Beijing Tap Water Museum, China

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Nothing spells “excitement” quite like a museum filled with faucets.

24

Museum of Bad Art, United States

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This place houses 600 masterpieces of modern…I mean, shamelessly horrific art.

23

The Dog Collar Museum, England

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The most surprising things about this museum is that nearly half a million people actually visit it every year.

22

British Lawnmower Museum, England

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Big mowers, small mowers, even the royal family’s mowers. They’re all here.

21

Avanos Hair Museum, Turkey

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It’s the world’s largest collection of hair gathered from over 16,000 women along with their names and addresses. If you have ever heard of or experienced anything creepier than that then we are truly sorry.

20

The Bread Museum, Germany

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Although it’s filled with bread there isn’t a single edible loaf in the museum. We know…that was our first thought too.

19

Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum, United States

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From human feet to amish farmers this museum houses over 20,000 interesting little shakers.

18

The Kunstkamera, Russia

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Russia’s original “weird” museum was assembled by the czars to help dispel the population’s belief in monsters. From deformed fetuses to a human head preserved in vinegar we find it hard to see how it came anywhere close to accomplishing its goal.

17

International Cryptozoology Museum, United States

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With recreations of big foot and the alleged tracks of numerous animals which most likely never walked the Earth this is every conspiracy theorists wildest dream come true.

16

Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum, Japan

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Seriously, how do the Japanese think of these things?

15

Siriraj Medical Museum (Museum of Death), Thailand

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The first thing you see walking into the museum is the founder’s skeleton…and it only gets more disturbing from there.

14

Clown Hall of Fame and Research Center, United States

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This place is no laughing matter. It even has the word “research” in its name.

13

Museum of Enduring Beauty, Malaysia

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This museum goes to great lengths to show just how far people will go to look “beautiful”.

12

Sulabh Museum of Toilets

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So is the bathroom separate? Or just part of the exhibition?

11

Meguro Parasitological Museum, Japan

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Ok, we’ve got to hand it to Japan. This is definitely a step up from Ramen noodles.

10

Sewer Museum, Paris

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We hear that the smell is less than welcoming…

9

Ventriloquism Museum, Kentucky

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If you have any sort of doll phobia then this place would be your worst nightmare.

8

Cesare Lombroso's Museum of Criminal Anthropology, Italy

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Dedicated to Italian criminologist Cesare Lombroso, the museum even has his head on display.

7

Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Museum, California

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Run by the Church of Scientology (big surprise) this museum does everything in its power to paint psychiatry in the worst light possible.

6

Kansas Barbed Wire Museum, Kansas

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They have over 2,000 varieties of the stuff.

5

Mütter Medical Museum, Pennsylvania

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Possibly one of the most disturbing museums on this list, it houses a malignant tumor removed from President Grover Cleveland and another growth removed from Abraham Lincoln’s assassin.

4

The Bunny Museum, California

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With an advertisement done by Elijah Wood of Lord of the Rings, it’s not surprising that this place is actually quite popular.

3

International UFO Museum and Research Center, New Mexico

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Why do all the most ridiculous museums have the word “research” in them?

2

Museum of Funeral Carriages, Spain

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Sometimes during the off season it can get really dead around here…ok bad joke.

1

Currywurst Museum, Germany

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This has to be the best bizarre museum ever, especially during lunch time.