Holmes Medical Museum
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111 W Laurel Ave, Foley AL 36535 Hours
About Holmes Medical Museum
Holmes Medical Museum is a unique treasure that offers visitors an insightful look at medical history. With free admission and a donation box, guests are encouraged to explore the extensive collection, which includes old medical instruments, furniture, books, and even groceries. Many reviews suggest spending at least 90 minutes to fully appreciate the many items on display, including a notable bedpan collection. The museum provides a step back in time, making it a must-visit destination for families and those interested in history. Visitors have found the experience to be both educational and enjoyable, highlighting how far healthcare has come. The friendly staff and detailed exhibits, featuring original medical tools, enhance the overall experience. It is an excellent stop for youth aspiring to enter the medical field and for anyone who enjoys learning about the history of healthcare in Foley. Holmes Medical Museum has become a favorite stop for many families, especially during trips to the beach, and has even led visitors to discover other local businesses in the area.
Most Recent Reviews
December 2025
Free! Really cool to go in and see how far medicine has advanced. Worth stopping at
December 2025
Free entry, donations welcome. Self guided tour. It was much bigger than I expected.
December 2025
Plan on spending some time at this museum. There is so much to see and the best part, it is FREE ADMISION. There is a donation box. Once you experience this, you'll be more than happy to donate. I highly recommend spending at least 90+ minutes here and take in everything there is to see.
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