Maryland has plenty of unique places to visit but did you know we also have unique museums as well? From medical specimens to peculiar dolls, our state is filled with fun and quirky exhibits to explore. Check out the following list for 8 weird museums in Maryland that are oddly charming.
- The William P. Didusch Center for Urological History
NelC / Flickr Be surrounded by kidney stones and illustrations of stomach dropping medical devices at The Center for Urologic History in Linthicum. An interesting trip, indeed.
- National Museum of Health And Medicine
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John Nakamura Remy / Flickr The nation’s medical museum is a fascinating collection of medical specimens, some of which may not be for the faint of heart. Located in Silver Spring.
- National Museum of Dentistry
National Museum of Dentistry / Facebook
A. Currell / Flickr The National Museum of Dentistry is full of historical dental tools, vintage ads, and also George Washington’s dentures! Take the trip to Baltimore to find out if his teeth were REALLY made of wood.
- Havre de Grace Decoy Museum
Maryland Green Registry / Flickr
janelle / Flickr Head to the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum and see the display of over 1,200 decoys. There are also several decorative wood carvings, for true wood work connoisseurs.
- National Great Blacks in Wax Museum
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Sherrine Thompson / Flickr This Baltimore museum displays African-American history by use of wax figures. A unique experience like no other. Check out their website here.
- National Cryptologic Museum
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J Brew / Flickr All Da Vinci Code fans must head to The National Cryptologic Museum. This spot located in Annapolis Junction includes the best known German cryptographic machine of World War II.
- Geppi’s Entertainment Museum
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A. Currell / Flickr Geppi’s has a gigantic collection of pop culture memorabilia, along with vintage dolls guaranteed to give you the chills. Located in Baltimore.
- American Visionary Art Museum
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Jack Lyons / Flickr This museum is the most Charm City-est place EVER. Website here.
Perhaps you could take a day trip to one of these spots or visit several for a spectacular oddities filled adventure!
NelC / Flickr
Be surrounded by kidney stones and illustrations of stomach dropping medical devices at The Center for Urologic History in Linthicum. An interesting trip, indeed.
Dan Reed / Flickr
John Nakamura Remy / Flickr
The nation’s medical museum is a fascinating collection of medical specimens, some of which may not be for the faint of heart. Located in Silver Spring.
National Museum of Dentistry / Facebook
A. Currell / Flickr
The National Museum of Dentistry is full of historical dental tools, vintage ads, and also George Washington’s dentures! Take the trip to Baltimore to find out if his teeth were REALLY made of wood.
Maryland Green Registry / Flickr
janelle / Flickr
Head to the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum and see the display of over 1,200 decoys. There are also several decorative wood carvings, for true wood work connoisseurs.
Sherrine Thompson / Flickr
This Baltimore museum displays African-American history by use of wax figures. A unique experience like no other. Check out their website here.
Matt Davis / Flickr
J Brew / Flickr
All Da Vinci Code fans must head to The National Cryptologic Museum. This spot located in Annapolis Junction includes the best known German cryptographic machine of World War II.
Travis Seitler / Flickr
Geppi’s has a gigantic collection of pop culture memorabilia, along with vintage dolls guaranteed to give you the chills. Located in Baltimore.
Jon / Flickr
Jack Lyons / Flickr
This museum is the most Charm City-est place EVER. Website here.
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