Kentucky is known for many things -- bourbon and horses, caverns and history -- and you can visit museums dedicated to all of these Bluegrass icons. But did you know that Kentucky also has a bit of a supernatural side, an interest in the alien and strange? There's a paranormal museum here in Kentucky and it's full of fascinating oddities, artifacts, and some truly bizarre items! Let's dive headfirst into the weird, and take a little trip to the International Paranormal Museum and Research Center in Kentucky...
Have you ever wondered about life on Mars? Or alien encounters? UFOs? Bigfoot? Conversations with the other side? Embrace your curiosity with a visit to the International Paranormal Museum and Research Center in Somerset, Kentucky.
The International Paranormal Museum and Research Center is located in the basement of the Carnegie Community Arts Center, and this place welcomes the weird, and celebrates the creepy.
As you walk into this one-of-a-kind place, you won't know what to look at first...
...or, in some cases, what you're even looking at.
The hidden gem is packed with paranormal paraphernalia aplenty, and is a total sensory experience.
If you have a thing for old dolls, uncanny mannequins, or straight-up Voodoo, you'll be delighted by the many creepy doll displays at this paranormal museum.
Did you know the legend of Bigfoot is alive and well here in the Bluegrass?
The story of Bigfoot is featured in several different displays, and even features casts made of footprints -- some of which were found in the wilds of Kentucky!
While you're here, definitely check out the on-site gift shop to pick up some souvenirs from your paranormal adventures. This "Beasts of the Bluegrass" print needs a spot on your gallery wall at home!
Can't wait to explore? You can shop the online store, too!
The International Paranormal Museum and Research Center is 100 percent weird. Just go with it and have fun! This really is a one-of-a-kind adventure in the Bluegrass State.
Have you visited this paranormal museum in Kentucky before? Did you even know of its existence? This is an only-in-Kentucky place you simply must experience. Visit the International Paranormal Museum and Research Center website for more information.
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