DYER-BOTSFORD DOLL MUSEUM

DYERSVILLE, IA

The Dyer-Botsford Doll Museum is located in Dyersville, Iowa and is a unique museum dedicated to the art and history of doll making. The museum was opened in 1991 by two sisters, Margaret Dyer and Ruth Botsford, who were avid collectors of dolls and doll-related items.

The museum houses a vast collection of dolls ranging from antique dolls from the 1800s to modern-day dolls. The collection includes dolls made from various materials such as porcelain, cloth, and plastic. The museum also features a collection of dollhouses, miniature furniture, and accessories.

Visitors to the museum can take a self-guided tour and learn about the history and evolution of doll making. The museum also hosts temporary exhibits that showcase specific aspects of doll making or feature the work of contemporary doll artists.

The Dyer-Botsford Doll Museum has become a popular destination for doll collectors and enthusiasts from around the world. The museum is open seasonally from May to October and offers guided tours for groups upon request.

DYER-BOTSFORD DOLL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in DYERSVILLE IA. US MID #8401900099

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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• telephone: 5638752414

DYER-BOTSFORD DOLL MUSEUM
331 1ST AVE E
DYERSVILLE
IA
52040

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