I'm not huge on going to museums. That being said, The National Museum of Funeral History was worth every moment we were there! It's a thought-provoking, fascinating look at funereal culture, and by extension, at our society's perception and reaction to death itself. It's well laid out and open, giving plenty of room to wander. The main area is packed... more

We're not morbid folks, but do enjoy the unusual, so when we found this museum we figured it was something we had to see. Glad we did - it really is nice! Tastefully presented, there is a large collection of hearses, some unusual coffins, a large collection of memorabilia from many presidential funerals, a moving tribute to the Tomb of... more

This is the NATIONAL Museum of Funeral History. First of all, admission is only $6. They will figure out soon enough that they can charge a lot more. The artifacts are amazing. They have momentos from many of the president's funerals, including George Washington's. The display of hearses alone is worth the money - they have 15-20 hearses (some horse-drawn),... more

It was so much more than I ever would have imagined. I passed this place for years and never stopped in, not even realizing it was for the public. Finally, curiosity got the best of me and we stopped by. It had old coffins, yes, but it also had quite a bit of history I wouldn't expect to find there.... more