Lucius H.
5/10/2025
We stumbled across this "museum" when searching for things to do in Augusta. We didn't understand the posted hours listed on various web sites and ultimately learned that visiting is by...
Pexcho's American Dime Museum
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216 6th St
Augusta, GA 30901
OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY........OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY...........I DO KNOT HAVE A CELL FONE SOO PLEASE LEAVE A MESSAGE.......706 925 6526...or send us a message on facebook...just look up dime museum.we are the only one on earth..it should knot be that hard too find us........Take a moment to step back in time, and visit a unique twist of the original museums in United States of America, begining in 1841. We have over 601 Artifacts on display at any given time. You may see the likes of a Feejee Mermaid or Turtle Boy. Peter Excho; currator gives personal tours lasting up to two hours, that's if he does not get sidetracked. If so the private tour last up to four hours. At the end of the tour you may be regalled with a sword swallowing experience featuring the Oldest Sword Swallower in the world John Red Stuart.
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5.023 reviews
Rachel C.
5/18/2025
This was a great experience!! Great tour with a ton of history and information about the history of Dime Museums, circus life and sideshows. Highly recommend if you are in the area. It is...
Jim M.
6/22/2025
An excellent place to visit if traveling through Georgia. Americana has never looked so wonderfully odd and eccentric. See for yourself!
Robert M.
11/26/2024
This place is awesome! This history needs to be preserved and Mr Excho plus Red the Sword Swallower are doing a great job! I got a full private tour which was educational, entertaining, unusual...
Steve S.
3/29/2024
Very unique experience. The closet thing I can compare this to is Ripley' or P.T. Barnum. This place is small and very personal. The tour is totally guided. See the world of unusual and bizarre....
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