Alcatraz East Crime Museum to See Pigeon Forge

Alcatraz East Crime Museum

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Alcatraz East is a crime museum featuring an in depth look at American Crime History which includes artifacts from Alcatraz, but this is not a Museum …

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Dec 7, 2024
This place was fantastic! Hubby and I spent over four hours here. It's that big and that interesting. Plenty of interactive exhibits (I learned how to tie a bowline!). There were many fascinatin… Full review by Jeanine Y
Sep 30, 2024
I'm a retired Federal Agent and learning the history of some of our country's most infamous criminals and investigations was amazing. I loved seeing the 1920-1940 gangster era, along with some of the… Full review by Gary A
Sep 20, 2024
So this is more of a crime and punishment museum as it does not concentrate solely on Alcatraz. It is several floors of crime and punishment exhibits in the US. We found it fascinating and spent a co… Full review by Bob H
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Set along Parkway in Pigeon Forge, Alcatraz East Crime Museum opened its doors in 2016. This museum was previously known as Natio…
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Do they offer discounts for first responders?
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I’m sure they do; it’s kinda their wheelhouse. But wouldn’t it be ironic if they didn’t?!
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I visited The Crime and Punishment Museum in Washington D.C. years ago and many of these artifacts are exactly the …
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I visited The Crime and Punishment Museum in Washington D.C. years ago and many of these artifacts are exactly the same! Did the one in D.C. go under and sell their stock to this museum?
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I too visited the museum when it was in DC, maybe 20 years ago(?). There must be some carry over artifacts, but the new museum is a fair amount larger, laid out differently and …
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I too visited the museum when it was in DC, maybe 20 years ago(?). There must be some carry over artifacts, but the new museum is a fair amount larger, laid out differently and has extensive material to read for more detailed info. New one also has interactive displays that I don't remember being in the one in DC. Always fascinating to learn about cooks! SJD
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Does anyone know how much the souvenir mugshot and lineup photos cost and what days those are available?
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Sorry I don’t know.
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Do you have discounts for teachers from other states? Alabama to be specific.
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I agree call the place and ask I know allot of places have a day in August that give discounts for TN residents that donate school supplies. I am unsure about other discounts.
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Can visit in a handicap wheelchair or scooter
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Yes
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How long does it take to go through Alcatraz east?
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Guests usually take 2 to 3 hours to go through the museum, but if you love “all things crime” you could spend all day there. Conveniently located...
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