Medieval Torture Museum

Welcome to the Medieval Torture Museum St. Augustine — the largest interactive historical museum in the United States, located in the heart of one of America’s oldest and most storied cities. Spanning more than 6,000 square feet, our torture museum in Florida features over 100 unique implements and devices on display, making it one of the most singular and unforgettable museums in St. Augustine.

Enter the minds of fanatics, madmen, and murderers, and discover the world’s most detailed collection of confinement and torture devices. Whether you’re a history enthusiast looking for distinctive things to do in St. Augustine, a dark tourism traveler exploring the museums of St. Augustine, or simply searching for a genuinely spine-chilling experience unlike anything else in Florida — the St. Augustine Torture Museum delivers.

We believe that those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it. Our St. Augustine medieval torture museum has amassed an unprecedented collection of cruelty, reconstructed from historical documents and period engravings, offering a chilling and unfiltered look into the darkest chapters of human history.

**Not recommended under 18 without an adult. Children under the age of 10 are admitted free of charge as long as they are accompanied by a dedicated adult (1 adult to 1 child).