Teddy Bear House Museum — Attraction in Picayune

Oh. My. Goodness. What a place. The lady working was more than happy to give a tour. They do have an event space for birthdays and baby showers. I came by randomly after seeing pictures on a social media site and my only point is that I did not realize just how many bears can be in one spot and how passionate the lady that runs the place is about these bears. She can tell you the history, point out the oldest ones, turn on the ones that are animated and just every single detail you never knew you needed to know. Some rooms are filled floor to ceiling with bears. Literally floor to ceiling. There are kitchen bears, bathroom bears, and so very much more. Well worth the trip to bring out the inner child. There is a "passport" to stamp as you enter each room. Very...

We drove an hour from Hattiesburg Ms to look at the museum. The hours said open at noon. When we got there the door said 12:30. In the meantime, someone came and went in but never unlocked the door. There were 3 phone numbers on door, which we called and went to voice mail. Left message and never received a call back. Suggest you not take a trip there unless you call first. Don’t want you to waste your...

I think they are closed permanently. Regardless of what the internet says, I have been here for several months in Picayune and they are never open and never answer the phone. It is a nice idea to take the family but if you are coming a long distance I suggest you don’t waste time, gas, and...