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Location
Best time
Visit on weekday afternoons (like Wednesday) rather than Friday afternoons to avoid parking challenges in the Old Rectory area.
Visitor tip
Book a group tour through the Worthington Historical Society for a richer experience beyond the self-guided tour. Multiple visitors mentioned the society offers additional tours worth attending.
Visitor tip
Explore the attached antique shop and gift shop with consigned vintage items, linens, jewelry, and unique finds—visitors often discover unexpected treasures and there's Worthington Bean Soup mix available.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Doll Museum
- Collection Focus
- 19th and 20th century dolls including Parian bisques, French fashion models, and American dolls
- Hours
- Wed-Fri 1-4 pm, Sat 10 am-2 pm
- Admission
- $4 per person; free for members
What visitors say
I got there right before 4 o’clock and they let me into the doll museum. The majority of it was for free but one of the rooms costed four dollars so of course I had to see what was behind the door! They had a paper and there were little…
This charming museum is located in the Old Rectory and has more to share aside from the doll collection--there is also an antique shop which might come in handy if you do not carry cash because $3 is required to allow access to the two…
This place was pretty cool. It's not very big . But if youre in area it's worth the stop . Lot of different food and drink places within walking distance
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Did You Know?
- The museum features an interactive self-guided tour system using numbered cubes that correspond to individual dolls to tell their stories, enhancing visitor engagement with the collection
- The collection spans both 19th and 20th century dolls including rare Parian bisques, French fashion models, Milliner's models, and French bebes alongside American dolls made from diverse materials like papier mâché, wood, rubber, and wax
- The museum is housed in the Old Rectory building in Worthington and operates as part of the Worthington Historical Society, combining a doll museum with an antique shop and consignment gift shop
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