Entry No. 20 — the Baltimore file — filed under: history

Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry

This Smithsonian-affiliated museum houses over 50,000 dental artifacts, celebrating the history of oral care with a mix of bizarre historical relics and pop-culture dental ephemera.

The move: Challenge your date to find George Washington's actual dentures (made of ivory, gold, and animal teeth—not wood!) and marvel at Queen Victoria's personal dental tools.

📍 Downtown
💸 $
⚡ Up for anything
🌗 Indoors

Where: 31 S. Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201

Hours: Added 2026-07-21 — confirm current hours before you go.

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Further reading: Official site · Atlas Obscura

last checked: 2026-07-21