Hollywood has re-opened!

Hollywood has re-opened!

After much anticipation, Hollywood’s Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum is open to the public! Come and Visit the home to weird class family fun, where you can explore 2 floors with ALL NEW galleries, shows and nearly 300 unusual and fascinating exhibits! more

Transformers Land in Hollywood!

Transformers Land in Hollywood!

These amazing Transformers are definitely more than meets the eye! Made entirely out of used card parts, standing almost 10′ tall and weighing over 1 ton, Ripley’s Transformer sculptures are truly unbelievable! more

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

The King of Pop made completely out of eye popping candy in amazing likeness. Our tribute to MJ. more

Welcome to Hollywood California!

Welcome to Hollywood California!

The famous Hollywood Boulevard includes such recognizable landmarks such as Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, the Kodak Theater, and the awesome Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium! more

Ripley’s Odditorium in Hollywood, CA

Ripley’s Odditorium in Hollywood, CA

Come to Ripley’s and discover the unusual & the Bizarre where ‘truth is stranger than fiction.’ Come and see the museum that inspired the hit TV series. Explore 2 floors with 11 galleries, and nearly 300 unusual and fascinating exhibits. more

Come Inside the Ripley’s Museum

Come Inside the Ripley’s Museum

Well, don’t just stand there … come inside and take a fascinating journey inside the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! museum with hundreds of exhibits from all around the world! more

Tibetan Skull Bowl

Tibetan Skull Bowl

They love their ancestors so much that they make these bowls from the skulls of their dead. Touching isn’t it? more

The Queen Mary Exhibit

The Queen Mary Exhibit

The grandest, most magnificent ocean liner ever built. Over 1,019.5 ft in length and held together with more than 10 million rivets! more

The Amazing Mr. Ripley

The Amazing Mr. Ripley

Robert Ripley, the cartoonist, the explorer, the reporter, adventurer, illustrator, collector and seeker of the odd and unusual, is a man who lived a life that can only be summed up by the statement he himself created; “Believe It or Not!” more

  • Hollywood has re-opened!
  • Transformers Land in Hollywood!
  • Michael Jackson
  • Welcome to Hollywood California!
  • Ripley’s Odditorium in Hollywood, CA
  • Come Inside the Ripley’s Museum
  • Tibetan Skull Bowl
  • The Queen Mary Exhibit
  • The Amazing Mr. Ripley

News of the Odd from Ripley's Blog

Man struck by lightning 4 times buries himself alive for safety

Man struck by lightning 4 times buries himself alive for safety

Fourth time is a charm Alexander Mandón has  been struck by lightening not once, twice, three, but FOUR TIMES! Not only has he been struck by lightening four times, but he was struck by lightening four times in the past 6 MONTHS!

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You too can pay $6,500 to hammer a chair

You too can pay $6,500 to hammer a chair

Do Hit Chair Want a super-uncomfortable chair, and have to hammer yourself into oblivion to make it?  You can purchase the Do Hit Chair by designer Marijn van der Poll.

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The Science of our Raspberry Flavored Galaxy

The Science of our Raspberry Flavored Galaxy

Ripley’s & Science North Ripley’s has teamed up with Science North to bring you The Science of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, a 6,000 sq ft highly interactive traveling exhibit. Each week the staff scientists of Science North are going to be blogging the scientific side of Ripley’s!

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Real-Life Barbie

Real-Life Barbie

Playing Dress-Up At first glance, you think the striking photos of Valeria Lukyanova are the magical results of Photoshop or plastic surgery.  Her resemblance to to the iconic doll Barbie is uncanny.  However, Valeria claims the only magic involved is her.

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Newest Acquisition: 4-pound Tiger Hairball

Newest Acquisition: 4-pound Tiger Hairball

Cough it up Ty is a 17-year-old tiger who wasn’t feeling very well.  Turns out Ty had a hairball the size of a basketball lodged in his stomach. 

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