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The Barnum Museum in Bridgeport chronicles the life and times of P.T. Barnum. The three-story museum presents three-themes; Barnum the Man, Barnum's Bridgeport, and Showman to the World.

A 5-minute introductory film is shown continuously. A 5,000 square-foot exhibitions wing houses two major shows a year.

Location: 820 Main St., Bridgeport Connecticut 06604 Telephone 203-331-1104 Fax 203-331-0079

Other History nearby:
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(New York City) American Museum of the Moving Image
(New York City) American Numismatic Society
(New York City) Audubon Terrace Museum Group
(Cheshire) Baker Character, Comic & Cartoon Museum
(New York City) Bartow Pell Mansion Museum

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