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National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, Milwaukee, WI

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National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum

National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum in Milwaukee, WI, part of the Milwaukee guide. Cost: under $25.

170 S 1st St, 2nd Floor · Milwaukee, WI

Why you should go…

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee is devoted entirely to bobblehead dolls, with a collection the museum says numbers around 10,000 pieces covering sports stars, movie and TV characters, and political figures. It was founded in 2014 by Brad Novak and Phil Sklar and includes exhibits on bobblehead history and manufacturing along with a store selling several hundred bobblehead designs. The museum is located on the second floor at 170 S 1st St in Milwaukee.

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