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SAN ANTONIO – (April 1, 2010) – Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium in San Antonio will host the return of the world-famous Ripley’s Fertility Statues for public viewing through April 28.

San Antonio, Texas (June 9, 2009) – On Thursday, June 11 at 10:15 a.m.  Ripley’s Believe It or Not! & Louis Tussaud’s Wax Works of San Antonio will unveil a remarkable life-like wax figure of the President of the United States – Barack Obama.
The wax figure was created by Sonya Vasquez, wax artist for Ripley [...]

Media Alert
What: Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax to unveil figure of President Obama  
When: Thursday, April 16 – 10:30 am      
Where:  Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax  601 Palace Parkway, Grand Prairie, 75050              
Background: A wax figure of Barack Obama joins the Hall of Presidents and completes the collection at Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax. Local artist [...]

ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2007) – Halloween began nearly 2,000 years ago when the Celtics donned costumes in an attempt to scare away the spirits.  This year, attractions within the Ripley Entertainment family are dressing up their attractions and are planning on not only scaring away the spirits – but possibly the fearful and timid [...]

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (July 23, 2007) – One of Copenhagen’s most historical tourist attractions is set to close for good August 31.
 Attraction loses lease due to Tivoli expansion
Louis Tussaud’s Wax Museum, established in 1974, will close down when its current lease with Tivoli Gardens expires. It will not be renewed as Tivoli needs the property for [...]

Grand Prairie, TX, July 1, 2004 – The popular Palace of Wax museum in Grand Prairie has been re-branded as the “Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax,” the first of its kind in the United States.
 Re-Branded Facility Opens in Grand Prairie with San Antonio Next Up
After purchasing the venue earlier this year, Ripley Entertainment renovated [...]

Grand Prairie, TX (March 23, 2004) – Come meet Jennifer Lopez, the newest addition to the Palace of Wax Museum in Grand Prairie. She has arrived and is waiting in the lobby for everyone in the Metroplex to come and have their photo taken with her. Come see J-Lo as you’ve never seen her before, [...]

Orlando, FL (January 14, 2004) – Ripley Entertainment Inc., a leader in attraction entertainment, rang in the New Year by expanding its empire with the purchase of four Texas attractions. The new acquisitions include two of Ripleys’ most successful franchises; the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! museum in Grand Prairie and the Ripley’s Believe It [...]