Museum of Historic Torture Devices
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630-628-9696
Open Daily Memorial Day-Labor Day. Open Weekends Spring & Fall.
Discover the darker chapters of mankind's use of torture from the ancient Roman crucifixion to the Spanish inquisition - and beyond! Get aquainted with the most infamous tools of the torturer including Thumbscrews, The Rack, The Cucking Stool, and the much-dreaded Chinese Death Cage. Exhibits include torture devices, graphic images and detailed descriptions. DESCRIPTIONS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH!
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2
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3
Art That Blooms
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