Holmes Medical Museum
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111 West Laurel Avenue, Foley AL 36535
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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
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August 2026
Very cool museum of antique medical equipment in the old hospital building it was left in.
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August 2026
Very interesting and well put together museum.
Most definitely haunted if you're into that... you'll see in the mens ward past the surgery room.
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June 2026
So informative and the lady at the front desk was awesome!
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Foley, Alabama