Susan Quinlan Doll & Teddy Bear Museum & Library — Attraction in Santa Barbara

It is the most fabulous and amazing doll & bear museum! The vast extent of the collection and the variety was beyond belief.We are toy collectors and have visited other toy museums, but this one was the best! So thoughtfully displayed and fascinating! Susan was such a wonderful guide and engaging. My wife wanted to move in and live among the dolls and bears. A truly...

Wow, this place has so many more dolls than you expect. They are grouped by themes. The owner was available for questions, and she was able to answer even quite specific questions. We were able to help her out too. We recognized a couple of puppets, who were made by my wife's grandmother, Pamelia McIntire. She didn't know the name, but knew she was...

Really cool museum! We were greeted by Susan herself at the front; there are literally thousands of dolls and teddy bears from all over the world, as well as toys of every kind. Great way to relive your inner child and definitely one of a kind!

Highly recommend, even over attractions like...