Belhaven Memorial Museum Bellhaven, NC Exhibits of Note: Three freak, prenatal babies in jars (given to Mrs. Way by the town doctor) Large, pickled tumors retrieved from the local hospital (the biggest weighs ten pounds and fills a ten-gallon aquarium) A one-eyed fetal pig, a two-headed kitten, a harelipped dog, and mummified squirrels Several snakes killed by Mrs. Way; one stuffed, swallowing a wooden egg, another made into a necktie A dress worn by a local 700-pound woman (she died in bed and had to be craned out the window) An unspent Civil War shell A ten-inch-wide ball of string (saved by Mrs. Way) A German W.W.I half-boot (looks like it was amputated along with the foot) 30,000 buttons (collected by Mrs. Way) A flea bride and groom (may be viewed with a magnifying glass) Hideous ingrown toenails and cataracts Jars of Mrs. Way's home canned products (now well over 30 years old), including one blob labeled "chicken fat." The museum sells souvenir cookbooks. Belhaven Memorial Museum: 210 E Main St, Belhaven, NC [Show Map] Directions: On E Main St - Business 264, 2ndfloor of town hall, above the police station. Hours: Daily 1 - 5 pm, closed Weds. Phone: 919-943-6197
Wasn't that one of the Chevy Chase movies? Mag-ewwwww. I'd go, tho. I'm one of those that would love to take the black light tour in Detroit...they show you all the ghoulish places . Frogger
