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Alcatraz East Crime Museum

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Alcatraz East is a crime museum featuring an in depth look at American Crime History which includes artifacts from Alcatraz, but this is not a Museum dedicated solely to Alcatraz.Explore American History from a different perspective. Five unique galleries burrow
deep into the studies of criminal intent, criminal profiles, the penal system, victims,
crime prevention, forensic science, law enforcement and the Judiciary Branch of
government. Located at the entrance to The Island in Pigeon Forge, the museum is 25,000 square feet spread over 2 floors and includes over 100 interactives.

Kids can enjoy:
Jail Cell Escape, Prohibition Shooting Gallery, Modern Police Shooting Range, Heist Laser Maze, Numerous Photo Ops and our Top Detective Challenge!

Some of our famous artifacts include:
John Dillinger’s Car, Al Capone’s Rosary, The Bronco used in the OJ Simpson chase, Al Pacino’s machine gun from Scarface and MUCH MORE!

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Prohibition Shooting Gallery
Test Your Gun Slinging skills at our shooting gallery
Hands On CSI Lab
CSI Lab allows you to take your chance at solving a crime
Police Photo Op
We have various photo ops throughout our Museum!
Walk through a Police Lineup
Experience a Police Lineup
Heist Lazer Maze
Heist Lazer Maze
Prison Cell Escape
Prison Cell Escape
CSI Lab
CSI Lab
Alcatraz East Crime Museum
Hours
Open from 10am-9pm
Open 365 days a year
Holiday Hours:
December 19 – January 1 open until 11pm
***Christmas Eve: 10am – 6pm
***Christmas Day: 1pm – 9pm

*Last ticket sold 60 minutes before closing
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For the most up-to-date hours and information, please contact Alcatraz East Crime Museum directly.

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