Hollywood Wax Museum Pigeon Forge
Wax museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
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The Hollywood Wax Museum is a two-story wax museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. It features replicas of celebrities in film, television and music. The Tennessee museum was originally located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.[1]
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| Established | May 11, 2012 |
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| Location | 106 Showplace Blvd, Unit A, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 35.815204°N 83.577461°W |
| Type | Wax museum |
| Website | https://hollywoodwaxentertainment.com/ |
Overview
It is the largest wax museum in the United States.[2] The building is a tribute to the U.S. film industry and the artists who have become part of American culture and includes a Hollywood version of Mount Rushmore.[3] and a six-story high Empire State Building being scaled by the Great Ape of Pigeon Forge.[4]
The museum is part of the Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center, owned and operated by descendants of Spoony Singh. Other attractions in the entertainment center include Hannah’s Maze of Mirrors,[5] Castle of Chaos,[6] and Outbreak – Dread the Undead[7]
Sets and exhibitions
Wax figures and sets continue to change regularly. There is also an arcade, a 4-D theater showing SpongeBob SquarePants 4-D, and a laser maze. The Hollywood Wax Museum also has a gift shop, which offers celebrity souvenirs and memorabilia.
Other locations
The original Hollywood Wax Museum in Hollywood, California, was opened in 1965.[8] The Hollywood Wax Museum Branson in Branson, Missouri, was opened in April 1996, and the Hollywood Wax Museum Myrtle Beach in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, opened in May 2014.
- Hollywood Wax Museum in Hollywood, California
- Hollywood Wax Museum Branson in Branson, Missouri
- Hollywood Wax Museum Myrtle Beach in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
