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Ladies and gentlemen; boys and girls - prepare to be amazed! Johnny's Freakatorium is NYC's only remaining dime museum, one of America's oldest and most distinct forms of entertainment. With a rotating collection of more than 1,000 artifacts and curiosities, the Freakatorium is unlike any other museum you've ever visited. Contemporary visitors won't believe their eyes when they see some of the things on display at El Museo Loco, so come prepared for a freaky-fun time. From exotic animals to human prodigies, Johnny Fox's Freakatorium offers one of the world's finest collections of freak-related artifacts and farfetched memorabilia. Sound too strange to be true? Think again! Many of the items on display at the Freakatorium have been incorporated into major exhibits at other fine NYC museums including the America Museum of Natural History and the New York Historical Society, proving their legitimacy. A world of wonder awaits you inside Johnny Fox's Freakatorium El Museo Loco, so why wait? Embark on a mind-boggling adventure into the oddities of human nature by visiting the Freakatorium today.

Deceive your Senses

Johnny Fox's Freakatorium in NYC is designed to dazzle visitors with a collection of unbelievable and unexplainable artifacts. New York City car rental customers can't help but marvel at the museum's living menagerie of strange and exotic items. From animal oddities like an anatomically sound two-headed turtle, to authentic Jivaro shrunken heads, there's nothing boring about displays at the Freakatorium. You can even examine some of the world's most elaborate hoaxes, including the infamous Fiji Mermaid and the enigmatic Furry Mink Fish. From strange machines to wonders of the deep, Johnny Freakatorium prompts visitors to think outside the box and explore the realm of the unknown. If you're ready to push the boundaries of belief during your upcoming New York City car rental vacation Johnny Fox's Freakatorium is the place for you. Exciting artifacts currently on display include the vest and gloves of Tom Thumb, the bones of St. Matthew and Sammy Davis Jr.'s glass eye. There's even a special display dedicated to the rings of giants. Sound impossible? Decide for yourself with a visit to Johnny Fox's Freakatorium El Museo Loco.

Building the World's Best Freak Institution

The Freakatorium was established in 1999 by world-renowned sword-swallower and magician, Johnny Fox. Fox had been collecting oddities for more than thirty years before he decided to take his hobby public. Designed like the original Barnum American Museum, the Freakatorium displays everything from human anomalies to historical relics, adding a unique twist to modern museum viewing. Johnny Fox's Freakatorium is also famous for its special events booking service, which combines dime museum delights with live circus performance. The "Peerless Prodigies and Performers" booking service provides New York City car rental party planners with tons of unique event opportunities, so be sure to check it out. Johnny Fox's parties are simply unforgettable, so plan yours today.

Johnny Fox's Freakatorium is widely recognized for its historical and educational importance. In fact, the institute has even been featured in number publications and television programs, including The New York Times, New York magazine and Barbara Walters' The View. Johnny Fox's Freakatorium was even named the "Best Weird Museum" in NYC by a 2002 Village Voice poll. No crazy New York City car rental trip to the Big Apple would be complete without a visit to this one-of-a-kind institution, so why wait another minute? Call Johnny Fox's Freakatorium today to learn more about upcoming events. For more information please contact the Museum curator at 1-212-375-0475. Johnny Fox's Freakatorium is located at 57 Clinton Street in NYC. Admission is just $5 for New York City car rental customers. Visiting hours run from 1pm to 7pm Wednesday through Sunday.

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