Another revival titled Ripley's Believe It or Not!, produced by Texas Crew Productions, with Bruce Campbell as the host, premiered on the Travel Channel in 2019. [38] [39] Jakarta, Indonesia (closed) – This Ripley's museum, called the "Fun Odditorium", was located in the Pondok Indah Mall complex. It was the largest Ripley's Odditorium in the world (2,000m 2; 22,000sqft). It opened on September 28, 1995 [43] and closed in the late 1990s. Robert Ripley is known for several radio firsts. He was the first to broadcast nationwide on a radio network from mid-ocean, and he also participated in the first broadcast from Buenos Aires to New York City. Assisted by a corps of translators, he was the first to broadcast to every nation in the world simultaneously. [23]

Victoria Peak, Hong Kong (closed) – There was an Odditorium in The Peak, opened in 1998 and closed on March 20, 2005.The aquarium, opened in 1997 at Broadway at the Beach, does scientific research and veterinary care for sharks, turtles and other fish but is not always taken seriously because of the Ripley's reputation. [52] Tennessee [ edit ]

Fleming, Michael (June 3, 2007). "Carrey lights up 'Phillip Morris' ". Variety . Retrieved May 23, 2017. New York City (closed) – This location opened in Manhattan on 42nd Street in July 2007. This was the largest Ripley's in the world, housing over 1000 authentic artifacts and interactive exhibits. It closed on November 28, 2021. [51]a b McNary, Dave (January 12, 2011). "Eric Roth takes on Ripley project: Jim Carrey remains attached to topline". Variety . Retrieved May 23, 2017. In 1956 an unsold pilot was made by Trident Productions. Stories include the invention of Streptomycin and a story on George Gershwin. Great Yarmouth (closed) – There was an Odditorium in Great Yarmouth on the east coast of England. It opened in 1993 and closed in 1997. [45] It is now an indoor miniature golf course that uses some of the leftovers from the Odditorium as scenery for the holes. Ripley's has also repeated the Muhlenberg legend, which claims that German was once one vote short of becoming the official language of the United States. [59] See also [ edit ]

Brown, Nora. "Ripley's Believe It or Not! New York, Times Square". Ripley's Believe It or Not! New York. Archived from the original on November 29, 2021 . Retrieved November 29, 2021. Baltimore (closed) – This Ripley's Museum opened on June 26, 2012, in the Light Street Pavilion of Harborplace on the Inner Harbor. The museum's entrance featured a sculpture of a sea monster known as Chessie. It was dismantled and closed permanently in May 2020. [49] Bruce Campbell Reveals Bizarre and Astounding Talents in Travel Channel's Ripley's Believe It or Not!". The Futon Critic. April 25, 2019. Guadalajara – Opened in 1994, [48] this Ripley's museum is a small one like Mexico City's location. It is near downtown.

From 1965 until 1980, Gold Key Comics published the second Ripley's Believe It or Not! comic book, which lasted for 94 issues. [18] A Canadian animated series, Ripley's Believe It or Not!, was produced for Fox Family in 1999 by Cinar (now WildBrain), and followed the adventures of "Michael Ripley", Robert Ripley's nephew. The show was aimed at a younger audience, and would often feature Michael going around the world. [35] Oller, Jacob (January 1, 2019). " Ripley's Believe It or Not! show names Bruce Campbell host". Syfy Wire. Archived from the original on January 2, 2019 . Retrieved January 2, 2019.

Spignes, Stephen J. (2012), "The Titanic For Dummies", John Wiley & Sons, Inc., ISBN 9781118206508 , retrieved August 1, 2014 Thompson, Neal. A Curious Man: The Strange & Brilliant Life of Robert "Believe It Or Not!" Ripley (Crown/Archetype, 2014), p. 115.

Toronto, Ontario – The Ripley's Aquarium of Canada opened in October 2013 next to the CN Tower and Metro Toronto Convention Centre. [46] The 150,000-square-foot (14,000m 2) structure boasts the longest underwater tunnel in North America. The aquarium was originally set to open in Niagara Falls, Ontario, near Great Wolf Lodge in 2007, but relocated to Toronto. [47] Not!, Ripley's Believe It or (April 4, 1996). "Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley's Believe It or Not! for April 04, 1996 | GoComics.com". GoComics. Orlando – Opened in July 1992, this museum is located on the busy International Drive tourist corridor, and is built to appear as though it is dropping into a sinkhole.