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Glore Psychiatric Museum

3406 Frederick Ave., Saint Joseph, Missouri

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Size: 154 x 38

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+1 816 387 2310 / +1 877 387 231

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www.stjosephmuseum.org

\"One of the 50 most unusual museums in the country\", this nationally recognized ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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The museum tells the history of mental illness and asylums and some of the treatments that were used throughout history. more on TripAdvisor

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While visiting family in St. Joseph, I was told about the museum. Of course, I had to visit it. It was really an eye-opening experience, and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

On a resent trip to St Joseph, MO. I was told that it was an experence to go and see the Glore Museume. It is a colection of treatments, or torchers used in that very hospital and exibits from methods ... more on Yahoo! Travel

It was interesting, but after a while, the place got a bit boring. It is quite amazing, though, that people used to be ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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They used to have a ton more stuff in this place. But alot of people must have gotten offended from some of the old items and they had to be taken ... more on TripAdvisor

We spent 4 hours in this museum without even reallizing it! more on TripAdvisor

At first mention of this museum, many might think you might to be committed, but it's not quite what you think. Glore is a glimpse into the very real evolution of psychiatric treatment. You'll find ex ... more on TripAdvisor

This amazing musreum is in my hometown. I remember well State Hospital #2, which has long been shut down. The exhibits here are a unique piece of history, and are not to be missedl I have visited 3 ti ... more on TripAdvisor

This museum is overrated. It consists of a modern building with a few artifacts and fairly cheap reconstructions of old psychiatric therapy. There really is not much to see here and I would not go out ... more on TripAdvisor