Ripley's Believe It or Not! | Aquariums, Attractions, Museums (2024)

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Discover the World of Ripley's Trusted Legacy Direct Access Flexible Fun Spark Your Sense of Curiosity Life in the Amazon River: Freshwater Stingray Ramping It Up With Justin Bishop Up Close & Peculiar with Beatles Memorabilia Up Close With a Shuar Shrunken Head World's Most Outrageous Festivals Share Your Unbelievable Story or Fun Fact! Life in the Amazon River: Freshwater Stingray Ramping It Up With Justin Bishop Up Close & Peculiar with Beatles Memorabilia Up Close With a Shuar Shrunken Head World's Most Outrageous Festivals Share Your Unbelievable Story or Fun Fact! Life in the Amazon River: Freshwater Stingray The Fascinating Evolution of Piranhas The Diverse World of Sea Jellies Electric Eels: A Biological Battery Were Pterodactyls and Other ‘Flying Dinosaurs' Actually Dinosaurs? Do Snakes Dislocate Their Jaws for Super-Sized Prey? Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! Ramping It Up With Justin Bishop Up Close & Peculiar With a Real Vampire! Spice Up Your Life! With a Spice Girls Doll Collector The Eccentric and Not-So-Eccentric Life of Edgar Allan Poe Celebrating André the Giant's Life of Epic Proportions Johnny Appleseed is Just a Myth, Right? Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! Up Close & Peculiar with Beatles Memorabilia Up Close & Peculiar with Prince's 'Purple Rain' Jacket Up Close & Peculiar with Superman's Capes Reawakening Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” Dress Lisa Frank's Dulled Dreamland The Strangest Final Resting Places of Celebrities Reawakening Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” Dress Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! Up Close With a Shuar Shrunken Head Debunking 5 of the Weirdest Laws We’ve Ever Heard George Washington’s Cherry Tree Tale Debunked Was Drink Toasting Originally a Way to Avoid Poisoning? Questions Surrounding the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Is the Phrase 'Saved by the Bell' About Being Buried Alive? Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! World's Most Outrageous Festivals America's First Doomsday Cult Hideaway? Looking for a good book? Try one some Florida students aren’t allowed to read… free – on us! All About Muang Boran, the World's Largest Open-Air Museum The Deserted Kingdom of Burj al Babas The City Built Atop a Crater and Riddled with Diamonds Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! Does Alcohol Evaporate Out of Food When Cooked? The Appalachian Apple Hunter Who Saved 1,200 Lost Varieties How Long Does It Actually Take to Digest Swallowed Gum? The Origins of Fortune Cookies Are Neither Chinese nor American McDonald’s Food Doesn’t Rot… Or Does It? Will Eating Apple Seeds Poison You? Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! Hairculese, The Man Who Pulls Cars With His Hair Ripley's Guide to Exercise: The Strangest Workouts Singing Crowd Controllers Are True Stars of Qatar's World Cup Vintage Football Protection Could Do More Harm Than Good Up Close & Peculiar: Joe Frazier’s Iconic Jockstrap How Jim Thorpe Went From Olympic Athlete To Quaint Pennsylvanian Town Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! Reawakening Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” Dress The Unexpected Art of Pressure Washing Reawakening Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” Dress 5 Incredible Artists That Will Leave Your Mind Blown! This Popular Accessory Was Worn by Royalty and Prostitutes Snoopy First Appeared in a Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Cartoon Making Banksy: Millionaire Graffiti Artist’s Identity Still a Mystery Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! Can You See the Great Wall of China From Space? Believe It or Not! Total Solar Eclipse Captured for Ripley’s Exhibit Collection Can You Go Blind Staring at a Solar Eclipse? Will a Penny Falling From a Skyscraper Kill You? Can Only Particular Areas of Your Tongue Taste Certain Flavors? Swimming After You Eat? Yes, You Can. Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person! Share Your Believe It or Not! With Us Seeing is Believing

Discover the World of Ripley's

Explore unique wonders, enter an underwater realm, and embark on your next adventure at Ripley’s — where unbelievable experiences become unforgettable family memories. It’s time to let curiosity be your guide!

  • Ripley's Aquarium Come face-to-face with thousands of fascinating fish and curious sea creatures, travel through an underwater tunnel, touch a jelly, or even swim with the rays as you experience the wonder of the ocean like never before! Learn More
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not! Get hands-on and have fun exploring hundreds of rare and unusual artifacts, incredible art, animal oddities, pop-culture memorabilia, interactive games, and stories of people and places you have to see to believe! Learn More
  • Ripley's Mirror Maze Find your way out or lose yourself in a reflective world of LED lights and never-ending mirrors that challenge your sense of perception, direction, and fun! Learn More
  • Ripley's Moving Theater Hold on tight and experience movies in a whole new way through this full-throttle, multi-dimension motion simulator ride! Learn More
  • Louis Tussaud's Waxworks Walk among the stars and snap a few selfies as you come face-to-face with unique, lifelike wax figures of superheroes, characters, and celebrities! Learn More
  • Ripley's Crazy Golf Put your skills to the test with selfie-worthy shots, 360-degree loops, and a hole that sends you swinging, all set indoors under the cover of epic, glowing lights. Learn More
  • Ripley's Illusion Lab Switchup your perspective, challenge your senses, and spark your curiosity through optical, photographic, and interactive illusions! Learn More
  • Ripley's Power Up Enter the Power Up arena and battle it out against friends and family in this virtual and immersive, all-ages, group gaming experience. Learn More
  • Great Wolf Lodge Splash into smiles at a resort destination unlike any other and enjoy our 100,000-square foot indoor water park, luxurious themed lodgings, delicious dining, and a myriad of exciting attractions and events. Learn More
  • Ripley's Super Fun Zone Step into endless excitement and challenge yourself to arcade games for all ages! Learn More
  • Ripley's Mountain Coaster Zoom through the fresh mountain air as you operate your very own gravity-propelled cart through the beautiful twists and turns of the Smoky Mountains! Learn More
  • Ripley's Selfie Studios Grab your phone, choose a background, and capture your authentic self at this picture-perfect place for content creators, families, and anyone, of any age, seeking something unique to do! Learn More
  • The Science of Guinness World Records Be amazed by the science behind the strongest, longest, highest, and fastest feats — and try your hand at real science experiments and record-breaking challenges. Learn More
  • Ripley's Red Train Tours Put the map down and kick up your feet on this narrated journey highlighting the city’s unbelievable story, going back hundreds of years! Learn More
  • Ripley's Mini-Golf Putt your way through Ripley’s fun miniature golf courses that are sure to keep the family smiling no matter the score! Learn More
  • Ripley's Haunted Adventure Scare yourself silly as live actors, special effects, and unexpected surprises keep you on your toes at this walk-through experience. Learn More
  • Guinness World Records Museum Experience records big and small, expected and unexpected, with incredible displays, interactive games, and unbelievable exhibits! Learn More
  • The Mystic Exploratorie Follow the shiver down your spine as you visit a haunted graveyard, swap faces with your friends, take a seat in an electric chair, and face the unknown! Learn More
  • Ripley's Super Fun Park Gear up for sport, skill, and speed at this family entertainment center full of suspenseful surprises, interactive fun, and much more to keep you moving! Learn More
  • Hans Christian Andersen Experience Be enchanted as the author’s most-loved fairy tales come to life before your eyes with light, sound, and scent! Learn More
  • Ripley's Haunted Castle Investigation Venture inside the most haunted building in Florida and use state-of-the-art ghost-hunting equipment to investigate paranormal activity! Learn More

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Trusted Legacy

Since 1918, Ripley’s has been a world leader in family entertainment. Today, we operate more than 100 exciting attractions in 10 countries!

Direct Access

Hassle-free online ticketing makes it easy to go from your screen to a nearby attraction in minutes.

Flexible Fun

Tickets are good for 365 days. Buy and use now, save them for later, or gift a one-of-a-kind Ripley’s experience, redeemable any time within the next year!

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  • Trusted Legacy

    Since 1918, Ripley’s has been a world leader in family entertainment. Today, we operate more than 100 exciting attractions in 10 countries!

  • Direct Access

    Hassle-free online ticketing makes it easy to go from your screen to a nearby attraction in minutes.

  • Flexible Fun

    Tickets are good for 365 days. Buy and use now, save them for later, or gift a one-of-a-kind Ripley’s experience, redeemable any time within the next year!

Your Adventure Begins Here

Explore All Experiences

Spark Your Sense of Curiosity

Get lost in a vortex of weird and wonderful stories from Ripley's!

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Life in the Amazon River: Freshwater Stingray

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Ramping It Up With Justin Bishop

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Up Close & Peculiar with Beatles Memorabilia

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Up Close With a Shuar Shrunken Head

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World's Most Outrageous Festivals

Share Your Unbelievable Story or Fun Fact!

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    Life in the Amazon River: Freshwater Stingray

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    Up Close & Peculiar with Beatles Memorabilia

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    World's Most Outrageous Festivals

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Animals

Life in the Amazon River: Freshwater Stingray

Making the change from ocean to lake should be relatively easy, right?

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Animals

The Fascinating Evolution of Piranhas

A deep dive into a commonly misunderstood fish.

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The Diverse World of Sea Jellies

Gelatinous, otherworldly, and utterly beautiful—but what actually are they?

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Animals

Electric Eels: A Biological Battery

There is more than meets the eye with these incredible creatures of the deep!

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Animals

Were Pterodactyls and Other ‘Flying Dinosaurs' Actually Dinosaurs?

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a flying reptile?

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Animals

Do Snakes Dislocate Their Jaws for Super-Sized Prey?

How serpents master monster-sized bites without coming unhinged.

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Hop on a plane, steamboat, camel – any form of transportation, will do – and visit one of Ripley’s many attractions around the world. Step into a Believe It or Not! to marvel at hundreds of rarities, enter an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquariums, get lost in a Mirror Maze, and much more!

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People

Ramping It Up With Justin Bishop

After being forced to put down his deck when he went blind at age 25, professional skateboarder Justin Bishop is back!

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Up Close & Peculiar With a Real Vampire!

Take a look inside the head of Peter Kürten, one of the most notorious serial killers in history.

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People

Spice Up Your Life! With a Spice Girls Doll Collector

Adam Weatherly owns more than 500 Spice Girls dolls!

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People

The Eccentric and Not-So-Eccentric Life of Edgar Allan Poe

A parrot was first considered to be the titular bird, rather thanThe Raven.

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People

Celebrating André the Giant's Life of Epic Proportions

He struggled to fit through doorways, and his mother had furniture made especially for him!

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People

Johnny Appleseed is Just a Myth, Right?

Turns out, this tale isn’t as “tall” as you might think.

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Hop on a plane, steamboat, camel – any form of transportation, will do – and visit one of Ripley’s many attractions around the world. Step into a Believe It or Not! to marvel at hundreds of rarities, enter an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquariums, get lost in a Mirror Maze, and much more!

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Pop Culture

Up Close & Peculiar with Beatles Memorabilia

It's Beatlemania!

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Up Close & Peculiar with Prince's 'Purple Rain' Jacket

Let’s go crazy!

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Pop Culture

Up Close & Peculiar with Superman's Capes

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superman’s Capes!

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Pop Culture

Reawakening Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” Dress

Now valued at $10M, one of history and pop culture’s most significant garments has been recreated by Angelica Hicks.

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Pop Culture

Lisa Frank's Dulled Dreamland

Lisa Frank's factory has gone from rainbow ’90s heaven to a place that has truly lost color.

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Pop Culture

The Strangest Final Resting Places of Celebrities

They may be gone, but these pop culture icons are far from forgotten.

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Pop Culture

Reawakening Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” Dress

Now valued at $10M, one of history and pop culture’s most significant garments has been recreated by Angelica Hicks.

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Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person!

Hop on a plane, steamboat, camel – any form of transportation, will do – and visit one of Ripley’s many attractions around the world. Step into a Believe It or Not! to marvel at hundreds of rarities, enter an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquariums, get lost in a Mirror Maze, and much more!

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Vintage & Historical

Up Close With a Shuar Shrunken Head

Few people have witnessed the process of making one.

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Vintage & Historical

Debunking 5 of the Weirdest Laws We’ve Ever Heard

Does Utah have a law prohibiting women from swearing?

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Vintage & Historical

George Washington’s Cherry Tree Tale Debunked

Uncover the dishonesty in a tale about the virtues of honesty.

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Vintage & Historical

Was Drink Toasting Originally a Way to Avoid Poisoning?

This urban myth proves you shouldn’t believe everything you read on the internet.

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Vintage & Historical

Questions Surrounding the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Where was the Secret Service?

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Vintage & Historical

Is the Phrase 'Saved by the Bell' About Being Buried Alive?

The grave story behind the iconic phrase.

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Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person!

Hop on a plane, steamboat, camel – any form of transportation, will do – and visit one of Ripley’s many attractions around the world. Step into a Believe It or Not! to marvel at hundreds of rarities, enter an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquariums, get lost in a Mirror Maze, and much more!

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Places

World's Most Outrageous Festivals

Let’s explore some of these quirky celebrations that truly push the boundaries.

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Places

America's First Doomsday Cult Hideaway?

Tucked away in a remote section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the former meeting place of America’s very first doomsday cult.

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Places

Looking for a good book? Try one some Florida students aren’t allowed to read… free – on us!

With three Ripley’s titles removed and flagged for review in a Florida public school district, Ripley’s is offering books to all residents of the Sunshine State.

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Places

All About Muang Boran, the World's Largest Open-Air Museum

The world's largest outdoor museum occupies 300 acres just outside Bangkok – and in case you're wondering, that's about 227 football fields put together!

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Places

The Deserted Kingdom of Burj al Babas

The luxury residential town that never was.

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Places

The City Built Atop a Crater and Riddled with Diamonds

The city’s church alone contains about 5,000 carats worth of diamonds.

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Curiosity running wild? Discover more in person!

Hop on a plane, steamboat, camel – any form of transportation, will do – and visit one of Ripley’s many attractions around the world. Step into a Believe It or Not! to marvel at hundreds of rarities, enter an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquariums, get lost in a Mirror Maze, and much more!

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Food

Does Alcohol Evaporate Out of Food When Cooked?

Why some boozed-infused dishes might give you a hangover...

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Food

The Appalachian Apple Hunter Who Saved 1,200 Lost Varieties

Tom Brown took "an apple a day" to an entirely new level.

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Food

How Long Does It Actually Take to Digest Swallowed Gum?

Your body won’t be able to break the gum base down, even with the help of seven years’ time.

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The Origins of Fortune Cookies Are Neither Chinese nor American

Fortune cookie manufacturing changed when Japanese-Americans were imprisoned during World War II.

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Food

McDonald’s Food Doesn’t Rot… Or Does It?

Under the same conditions, homemade burgers won't decompose either.

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Food

Will Eating Apple Seeds Poison You?

Find out how apple seeds earned their deadly reputation.

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Sports

Hairculese, The Man Who Pulls Cars With His Hair

Let him know the next time your car breaks down!

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Sports

Ripley's Guide to Exercise: The Strangest Workouts

We promise people will notice you.

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Sports

Singing Crowd Controllers Are True Stars of Qatar's World Cup

The chants have become so catchy that some fans can’t get them out of their brains.

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Vintage Football Protection Could Do More Harm Than Good

It wasn’t until 1943 that the NFL required all players to wear helmets.

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Sports

Up Close & Peculiar: Joe Frazier’s Iconic Jockstrap

We're taking a look at what is maybe the most legendary jockstrap of all time!

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Sports

How Jim Thorpe Went From Olympic Athlete To Quaint Pennsylvanian Town

Jim Thorpe was one of the most successful all-around American athletes of the 20th century.

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Hop on a plane, steamboat, camel – any form of transportation, will do – and visit one of Ripley’s many attractions around the world. Step into a Believe It or Not! to marvel at hundreds of rarities, enter an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquariums, get lost in a Mirror Maze, and much more!

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Art & Fashion

Reawakening Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” Dress

Now valued at $10M, one of history and pop culture’s most significant garments has been recreated by Angelica Hicks.

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Art & Fashion

The Unexpected Art of Pressure Washing

Sam Ward has introduced us to what might be the most satisfying art form ever—pressure washing!

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Reawakening Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” Dress

Now valued at $10M, one of history and pop culture’s most significant garments has been recreated by Angelica Hicks.

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Art & Fashion

5 Incredible Artists That Will Leave Your Mind Blown!

Squarely set at the intersection between pop-culture, fine art, and absolutely bonkers creativity.

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Art & Fashion

This Popular Accessory Was Worn by Royalty and Prostitutes

From ancient Egypt to the 1990s, the choker has a long and complex history.

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Art & Fashion

Snoopy First Appeared in a Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Cartoon

At 14 years old, Charles Schulz submitted a drawing of his dog to Ripley's Believe It or Not!

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Art & Fashion

Making Banksy: Millionaire Graffiti Artist’s Identity Still a Mystery

Banksy’s never been unmasked, but he keeps his agenda front and center.

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Hop on a plane, steamboat, camel – any form of transportation, will do – and visit one of Ripley’s many attractions around the world. Step into a Believe It or Not! to marvel at hundreds of rarities, enter an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquariums, get lost in a Mirror Maze, and much more!

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Science & Technology

Can You See the Great Wall of China From Space?

People claimed it could be seen from the Moon before space travel even existed.

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Science & Technology

Believe It or Not! Total Solar Eclipse Captured for Ripley’s Exhibit Collection

Converging art and astronomy, artist uses the power of the sun to create piece for Ripley’s Believe It or Not!

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Science & Technology

Can You Go Blind Staring at a Solar Eclipse?

Even if the sun is 99% obscured, the light peeking through is strong enough to cause significant damage.

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Science & Technology

Will a Penny Falling From a Skyscraper Kill You?

Have you ever wanted to drop a penny off a skyscraper?

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Science & Technology

Can Only Particular Areas of Your Tongue Taste Certain Flavors?

When it comes to the human tongue, don’t believe everything you see in a textbook.

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Swimming After You Eat? Yes, You Can.

Rumors of after-meal cramping have been greatly exaggerated.

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Hop on a plane, steamboat, camel – any form of transportation, will do – and visit one of Ripley’s many attractions around the world. Step into a Believe It or Not! to marvel at hundreds of rarities, enter an underwater world of wonder at Ripley’s Aquariums, get lost in a Mirror Maze, and much more!

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Share Your Believe It or Not! With Us

At Ripley’s, we’re always in search of the unbelievable – maybe it’s you! Show us your talents. Tell us a strange story or a weird fact. Share your unbelievable art with us. Maybe even sell us something that could become a part of Ripley’s collection!

Remember: A Believe It or Not! is something incredibly hard to believe, but undeniably true. It sparks curiosity, strikes intense emotions, and curates a sense of wonder for the weird world around us!

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