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Welcome to Mariner Square in Newport, Oregon – home of Ripley's Believe It or Not! World of Adventure and Louis Tussaud's Waxworks. Set on the bustling causeway lining Newport’s historic bay front – Mariner Square has long been a favorite vacation destination for travelers from near and far.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium
Venturing through eight themed galleries, adults and children alike will become immersed in artifacts, incredible art, animal oddities, pop-culture memorabilia, interactive games, and stories of people and places that are incredibly hard to believe but undeniably true!
Marvel at the curiosities that Ripley’s has collected over the past 100 years. Come face-to-face with a genuine shrunken head, encounter extraordinary feats, and do a double take of animal oddities.


Louis Tussaud's Waxworks
The only place in Newport where you can come face-to-face with lifelike wax figures of your favorite characters and celebrities! Snap and share this unique star-studded experience as you navigate through Louis Tussaud’s picture-perfect themed realms!
Nerd out with the Big Bang Theory and be careful of the Demogorgon as you snap a selfie with Stranger Things.
 

(Ripley's Believe It or Not!)