Mothman Museum
The Mothman Museum is the world’s only museum/research center devoted to the West Virginia legend called Mothman. Movie props, archives and rare
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Research and uncover the truth for yourself. The Mothman Museum is the world’s only museum/research center devoted to the West Virginia legend called Mothman. Movie props, archives and rare collectible items are on display. We are located just off of interstate 35, less than 1 mile from the Point Pleasant exit. Admission: Adults/$4; Kids 10 & under/$1 *We accept VISA/MC & Cash* Nearby Attractions: Mothman - Point Pleasant Point Pleasant, WV (304) 675-3844 Read More Jenny Lind Antiques Collectibles & Pretty Things Point Pleasant, WV (304) 674-8030 Read More Wilderness Ridge Farm Southside, WV 304-895-3691; 304-675-7216 Read More Cornfed's Smokehouse & Grill Point Pleasant, WV (304) 593-6092 Read More Tu-Endie-Wei State Park Point Pleasant, WV (304) 675-0869 Read More Website: http://www.mothmanmuseum.com/ Social: Phone: (304) 812-5211 Email: [email protected] Location: 400 Main Street, Point Pleasant, WV, 25550 Nearby Events: 03/25/23 | Huntington, WV Kane Brown – Drunk & Dreaming Tour 03/25/23 | Huntington, WV Kane Brown – Drunk & Dreaming Tour See All Events Nearby Attractions: Mothman - Point Pleasant Point Pleasant, WV (304) 675-3844 Read More Jenny Lind Antiques Collectibles & Pretty Things Point Pleasant, WV (304) 674-8030 Read More Wilderness Ridge Farm Southside, WV 304-895-3691; 304-675-7216 Read More Cornfed's Smokehouse & Grill Point Pleasant, WV (304) 593-6092 Read More Tu-Endie-Wei State Park Point Pleasant, WV (304) 675-0869 Read More Trip Inspiration A Beginner's Manual to Guided Hikes In West Virginia Name a better place to get out and hike the great outdoors other than right here in the Mountain State. 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