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Barbour County Historical Museum

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Opens at January 1-December 31 Thursday-Saturday 11:00-16:00
Address:
13 Museum St, Philippi, WV 26416, United StatesMap
Phone+1 304-457-3700
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  • mcfarland15
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    Came for the Mummies, stayed for the enthusiastic Museum manager!

    We loved our visit to the Museum-- we wanted to see the mummies, yes, but the museum manager (Marissa?) helped us appreciate so much more- the 1985 flood, that it was Lurch's home town, the medical p...

    Reviewed on Jan 11, 2022
  • Brian P
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    Neat community museum, but check the hours

    It took years of driving by the depot on trips to realize the museum was still open. I added it to my to-do list, and then COVID happened and the museum shut down for an extended period. It reopene...

    Reviewed on Oct 18, 2021
  • philmcco
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    Mummies? Not in your lifetime...

    Is this ever open anymore? I don't think so. We spent three days in the general area hoping to see the mummies but with no success. Neither the website nor the information provided on the museum door ...

    Reviewed on Jul 15, 2021
  • jermar79
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    Saw The Mummies

    I stopped here on my way through Philippi and was so glad I did. The young lady working there was extremely friendly and very knowledgeable. I got to see the mummies and learn more about Philippi. I w...

    Reviewed on Feb 27, 2020
  • 777blainet
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    Don’t Bother

    The covered bridge and the first battle of the civil war is worth the trip but the museum hours are unreliable. I called two days prior and confirmed the museum would be staffed for my tour. It was ...

    Reviewed on Nov 11, 2019
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