Palace of wonders
Bar full of oddities, specimens, artifacts and homages to the great dime museums of the past
Category Bizarre Restaurants and Bars
The Palace of Wonders has two floors over-flowing with an eye-popping array of oddities, specimens, artifacts and homages to the great dime museums of the past. The collection includes skulls, mummies, gaffs, two-headed chicks, wet specimens in formaldehyde, and natural wonders. The Palace often presents lectures, demonstrations and tours of their intriguing collection of oddities.
With a view of an intimate vaudeville stage from both floors, the Palace has the most astounding live burlesque, sideshow and vaudeville shows every week with stunts, shows, & magic shows, dancing girls, sideshow, aerialist & contortionists.
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- Website Palace of Wonders
- Address 1210 H Street NE , Washington, District Of Columbia, 20002, United States
The two closest Metro Stations to Palace of Wonders are the Red Line Stations New York Ave / Florida Ave / Gallaudet University Station and Union Station. From the Metro take a cab, bus or walk to 1210 H Street NE.
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Yes, the palace is owned by James Taylor who also co-owned the Dime Museum so his part of the collection is in the palace. Dick Horne, the other founder of the Dime Museum sold his collection at auction.
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Anonymous
June 19, 2009
Can't create an account so I'll just ask this question: Is this the exhibits from the defunct Dime Museum in Baltimore?
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