This museum houses a collection of Robert Ripley's famous oddities. The 14 galleries hold more than 500 exhibits, including a "mermaid." Daily 10 am-10 pm. US$12.99 adults, US$7.99 children ages 5-11, free for children younger than 5. Discounted combination tickets for all of Ripley's sites are also available. 901 N. Ocean Blvd. (between Ninth and 11th avenues), Myrtle Beach. Phone 843-448-2331. http://www.ripleys.com.