National Muesum Funeral History
The National Museum of Funeral History is an educational experience like no other and offers something for everyone. Discover America’s largest collection of authentic, historical funeral service items. Learn about caskets and coffins, hearses through history, plus the funerals of Presidents, Popes, celebrities, and more while you witness the cultural heritage of the funeral service industry and its time-honored tradition of compassion.
A unique find that you don’t hear people talk about. This place looks pretty interesting.
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The National Museum of Funeral History is an educational experience like no other and offers something for everyone. Discover America’s largest collection of authentic, historical funeral service items. Learn about caskets and coffins, hearses through history, plus the funerals of Presidents, Popes, celebrities, and more while you witness the cultural heritage of the funeral service industry and its time-honored tradition of compassion.
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Let’s meet and walk around the museum.
Meeting location: Meet at the entrance.
Fees: $10, pay online before the event.
https://www.nmfh.org/visit-the-museum/buy-tickets
During this time, they have a special exhibit:
JAZZ FUNERALS OF NEW ORLEANS
The museum’s new exhibit opens on November 12. This exhibition will focus on how a common way to bid farewell to a loved one originated with a jazz funeral or a funeral with music that is now a tradition unique to the city of New Orleans, especially among the African American community.
Event Date & Time:
- Date: November 21, 2020
Time: Members Only
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