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Museum of Death

New Orleans, Louisiana

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The museum features a unique collection of art created by infamous serial killers, offering a chilling glimpse into their minds.

Originally established in San Diego in 1995, the museum relocated to New Orleans in 2014 to expand its collection and reach.

Visitors can view a life-sized replica of a guillotine, a stark reminder of historical execution methods.

The museum displays a wide array of mortician tools, providing insight into the history and evolution of embalming practices.

The museum includes a collection of graphic crime scene photographs, intended to educate visitors on the realities of crime and death.

The Museum of Death explores the dark history of cults, including artifacts and information on infamous groups.

Exhibits include information and artifacts related to the history and methods of capital punishment worldwide.

The museum houses a variety of funeral-related items, from vintage mourning attire to funeral home advertisements.

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