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Headley-Whitney Museum

The museum houses a 1940s Hollywood jewelry designer's remarkable collection of stones, trinkets and dollhouses. Don't miss the Shell Grotto, an old garage transformed by thousands of shells glued throughout its interior into a fanciful space fit for a mermaid.

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