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Mothman Museum

See eyewitness accounts, 1966 newspaper clippings and film props tied to the Mothman legend in downtown Point Pleasant.

400 Main St · Point Pleasant, WV

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Price: Under $25
Good for: Offbeat tastes
Second and third visits
Rainy afternoons
Public transit nearby: Mason County Courthouse call 304-824-2944 for a 3/4 mile deviationBus New Haven-Pt Pleasant-Henderson-Lesage (Mason County) · 0.1 mi away
Piggly Wiggly call 304-824-2944 for a 3/4 mile deviationBus New Haven-Pt Pleasant-Henderson-Lesage (Mason County) · 0.2 mi away
McDonald's call 304-824-2944 for a 3/4 mile deviationBus New Haven-Pt Pleasant-Henderson-Lesage (Mason County) · 0.2 mi away
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Flying in: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is about 89 miles away.
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About Mothman Museum

The Mothman Museum on Main Street in Point Pleasant is devoted to the winged creature that residents reported seeing in 1966. Its displays include firsthand witness accounts, historical newspaper clippings, photographs and props from the film The Mothman Prophecies. The museum also runs Mothman mini golf and an escape room, and the town hosts a yearly Mothman Festival.

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