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Ripley's Believe It Or Not! / Plaza Theatre Of Wax
301 Alamo Plaza, Across from the Alamo, San Antonio, TX 78205
+1 210 224 9299
site: Ripley's Believe It Or Not! / Plaza Theatre Of Wax
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Enter a world of make believe at Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! This famous wax museum features over 500 exhibits in themed galleries, including the Heros of the Lone Star, Great Moments with the Stars of Hollywood, and several major film characters in film worthy surroundings such as Indiana Jones and Ace Ventura. See Sleeping Beauty up close, watch Peter Pan and Tinkerbell fly, and join Pinocchio and Geppetto in this life-like fantasy world. Examine a 66-foot mural of over 100 years of United States history. Learn how these amazing sculptures are made.

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Streetcar: Red and Blue lines

Hours

M-Th 9:30a-8p, F-Sa 9a-10p, Su 9a-8p

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