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Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum
175 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA 94133
+1 417 337 5300
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Santa Rosa native Robert Ripley, born in 1893, became an internationally famous traveler, artist, and storyteller known as a collector of the world's most unusual oddities. At the San Francisco museum that bears his name, you can view exhibits of Ripley's early cartoons, see Believe It or Not! collections, and buy collector's books, CD-ROMS, and videos of Ripley's greatest works. From weird inventions to human abnormalities to an eight-foot cable car made of matchsticks, it is believe it is entertaining for people of all ages.

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