Many hidden gem attractions are located throughout Alabama. While several of these attractions are well known, others aren’t. One hidden gem attraction in Alabama that everyone should visit is the Berman Museum of World History. To learn all about this museum, including why it’s a must-visit, take a look below.

The Berman Museum of World History is located in Anniston, Alabama. It's one of the state's most unique history museums.
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This one-of-a-kind museum, which opened in 1996, showcases Farley and Germaine Berman's personal collection of art, artifacts, antiques, etc. With approximately 6,000 pieces, it's one of the largest personal collections at any history museum.
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The Bermans met while stationed in North Africa and later married in 1945. They collected these rare pieces during their military deployments and overseas travels. While visiting the Berman Museum of World History, you'll find collections of guns,...
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...a Pearl Harbor display, and even an...
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...antique organ.
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The Berman Museum of World History contains two floors with two galleries each. The two galleries on the first floor are called "The American West," which features a life-size diorama of a western town and saloon, and...
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..."Deadly Beauty," which features rare weapons from around the world, including suits of armor.
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The second floor includes the "Arts of Asia" gallery, which features a unique collection of Chinese ceramics and furniture, and the...
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..."WWI and WWII" galleries, which feature a collection of weapons, uniforms, and even Adolf Hitler's personal tea service. People will drive many miles just to see this particular item.
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The next time you're in Anniston, Alabama, be sure to stop and visit the Berman Museum of World History. Whether or not you're a history fan, you'll most certainly find this museum interesting.
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For more information about the Berman Museum of World History, you can view its Facebook page here. You can visit this museum at 840 Museum Dr., Anniston, AL 36206. Its hours are as follows: Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Monday, closed.

Have you ever visited the Berman Museum of World History? If so, what did you think? Did you find it interesting? Please share your thoughts with us in the comments.

Another unique history museum in Alabama you may have never heard of is the Pioneer Museum of Alabama. For information, click here.

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