Orrtanna, Pennsylvania: Mister Ed's Elephant Museum
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- Address:
- 6019 Chambersburg Rd, Orrtanna, PA
- Directions:
- Rt. 30, 12 miles west of Gettysburg.
- Hours:
- Daily 9-7 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 717-352-3792
- Admission:
- Free
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The collection of the late Ed Gotwalt, former peanut dealer. Over 12,000 elephants on display inside and outside Ed's family's candy store.
Roadsideamerica.com Report...Mister Ed's Elephant Museum: Exactly seven months to the day after arson destroyed Mister Ed's Elephant Museum and Candy Emporium in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, a new Mister Ed's has opened on the same spot. [02/07/2011] Complete Story...
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Love this place. Magical forest is regrowing because they had to cut the old one down due to blight.
[Rhino97x, 06/07/2023]
She doesn't talk or open her eyes any more. Our 7 year olds were unimpressed (though we didn't let them go inside to the candy emporium).
[Gill, 07/12/2019]
Mister Ed's Elephant Museum is worth a brief stop. Kids will love the extensive old time candy display. There are many kitschy outdoor yard art photo ops.
[lachatnoir23, 04/04/2016]Page of 2 [Next 4 items]
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