American Museum of Magic — Attraction in Marshall

The museum was very interesting especially the history aspect of it since it had a lot of artifacts related to magicians that were pretty famous from their time like Houdini and Harry Blackstone. If you like history, you will enjoy this museum. What made the tour memorable was the unofficial tour guide, Scott, who was really the only employee there at the front desk. If you have the opportunity ask him questions about the artifacts and the topic of magic because he has a vast knowledge of information related to it and made the tour really great rather than just looking at the artifacts yourself. He made the tour come alive by explaining the relevance of the things contained in the museum from posters to props to personal effects of the magicians. It’s worth the...

I love this place. I was there the day it opened. It is my favorite place to perform magic shows. The staff is amazing and love sharing their knowledge. Our International Brotherhood of Magicians Neil Foster Ring 89 meets there monthly every 2nd Monday at 7pm. They have a summer camp called Camp Abracadabra every July for kids ages 7 to 13 taught by famous Magician John Dudley. I am honored to be allowed to assist him there since 2021. Special events and camps you will want to buy tickets in advance. I also suggest being a member. Hope to see you there. Eric Sullivan, President of IBM Neil Foster Ring 89. In 2025, from April to Halloween, each Saturday at 2 p.m., there will be a magic show. Check their website for cost to...

This is a fun way to spend some time. There is a ton of history in this building, including the building itself. There are a few fun hands-on things and posters up to the ceilings. The gentleman who was volunteering that day, whose name I unfortunately can not remember, was very knowledgeable, and it was obvious that he loved to share that knowledge.

I do want to add that the museum is in a very old two-story building. If stairs are difficult for you, please call the museum as I did not see an alternative (I use a cane). If I am wrong, please let me know so I can remove this paragraph. This did not affect my review in any way - I very much...