Welcome to Ripley’s in Branson, MO

Welcome to Ripley’s in Branson, MO

The 1812 earthquake made the Mississippi River run backwards for three days and made Church bells ring In Philadelphia! Our building reflects that odd event, and Ripley’s…Believe It or Not!® in Branson has become one of the most photographed buildings In the world! more

Now that’s a ball!

Now that’s a ball!

You will not believe your eyes when you come face to face with this enormous ball of twine. more

Playing Card Roman Colosseum

Playing Card Roman Colosseum

Built on a scale of 1″ equals 11′, this replica of the famous Roman Colosseum of Emperor Vespasian was assembled by McClung and Matt Florence of Dallas, Texas from 1,971 ordinary playing cards! more

Two Headed Calf

Two Headed Calf

Robert Ripley relished collecting what he called “Pranks of Nature”. Once considered an omen of disaster, most animals born with 2 heads or multiple limbs die at birth. more

Genuine Shrunken Head

Genuine Shrunken Head

This head came from a normal sized person! The Jivaro Indians of Ecuador claim their enemies’ heads as symbols of bravery and display them – reduced to fist sized – as war trophies. more

Aboriginal Ancestor Face Mask

Aboriginal Ancestor Face Mask

Robert Ripley traveled the world collecting unusual and amazing artifacts from over 200 countries in far off places. more

Matchstick Aircraft Carrier

Matchstick Aircraft Carrier

Carrier the U.S.S. Forrestal, took over 600 hours to complete and is made from over 48,000 common household matchsticks and toothpicks. more

Welcome to Branson, MO!

Welcome to Branson, MO!

Known as the “Live Music Show Capital of the World,” Branson, MO, is truly a one-of-a-kind family vacation destination — and an incredible value including the amazing Ripley’s believe It or Not! Museum! more

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News of the Odd from Ripley's Blog

Austria’s Upside Down House

Austria’s Upside Down House

In the small western Austrian village of Terfens, Polish Architects, Irek Glowacki and Marek Rozhanski have unveiled a house that is literally upside down, both inside and out – It’s now open as a tourist attraction. [image_border img="http://www.ripleys.com/weird/files/2012/05/UpsideDownHouse4.jpg" caption="" pos="center" border="true" buffer="true" /] Although there’s been many fictional portrayals of upside down homes, this one [...]

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The Flight of the Frenchies

The Flight of the Frenchies

These French Guys Are UNBELIEVABLE … ok, also a little nuts! The group is called the Skyliners, in their own words … a group of frenchies pushing their limits in highlining, basejumping, mountainering, and on an incredible exploration into the world of free flight Tancrède, Julien, Seb and Antoine are pioneers in ‘highlining’ – a [...]

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Nik Wallenda’s Death-Defying Feat Over Baltimore’s Inner Harbor!

Nik Wallenda’s Death-Defying Feat Over Baltimore’s Inner Harbor!

A death-defying feat over the Inner Harbor, in Baltimore, Maryland. Thousands watched as a member of the world-famous Flying Wallenda family walked a tightrope that was just one inch wide for the length of a football field over the water. Check out the amazing video above! Wallenda Reprises Great Grandfather’s Walk Across the Harbor as Ripley’s [...]

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World’s Most Dangerous Golf

World’s Most Dangerous Golf

Next time you’ve got a hankering for some tee shots AND you happen to be in North and South Korea’s De-militarized zone, you might want to visit the area’s best golf course…if you’ve got the balls. [image_border img="http://www.ripleys.com/weird/files/2012/05/trench.jpg" caption="" pos="right" border="true" buffer="true" /]Best known as the World’s deadliest golf course, this 192-yard par 3 boasts [...]

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Man Suffers Heart Attack…While Eating “Triple Bypass Burger”

Man Suffers Heart Attack…While Eating “Triple Bypass Burger”

A man suffered a heart attack while eating their illustrious 6,000 calorie meal appropriately named the “Triple Bypass Burger.” Most restaurants would deliberately shy away from unhealthy stigmas of unhealthy food but NOT the “Heart Attack Grill” in Las Vegas, NV. [image_border img="http://www.ripleys.com/weird/files/2012/05/heart-attack-grill-ambulance.jpg" caption="" pos="left" border="true" buffer="true" /] With slogans like “This establishment is bad [...]

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