Glore Psychiatric Museum

3406 Frederick Ave, Missouri 64506 USA

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Opens Mon 10a

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“one of the most unusual museums”

The Glore Psychiatric Museum chronicles the 130-year history of what was once known as the State Lunatic Asylum No. 2. The Museum uses full-sized replicas, interactive displays, audio-visuals, artifacts, and documents to illustrate the history of the treatment of mental illness. The museum is recognized as one of the 50 most unusual Museums in the country. It is also featured in the book 1,000 Places to See Before You Die in the USA and Canada.

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Joe C.

January 28, 2023

If your into this type of stuff it's time we'll spent. I spent 1 hour and was moving along pretty well and did not take time at every area. Could easily spend 2 hrs. At only $10 for adults, it's... Read more

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Stacie R.

January 06, 2023

Let's talk about ignorance...This museum has artifacts from Wounded Knee. They were scavenged by looters after the massacre, who profited by selling them to collectors. They ended up in a private... Read more

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Jordan H.

September 09, 2022

One of my favorite museums! I really like reading the information they have with the exhibits...it's chilling, but so real. The Pica display was very interesting and thought provoking. Read more

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