The National Comedy Hall of Fame®
Come Out For A Laugh
Frequently Asked Questions
When Are You Open?
Our physical museum is temporarily closed for renovations.
Our travelling show, The Comedy Time Tunnel, is currently on tour!
Please call (727)-541-7876 or email comedyhall@aol.com for any questions.
Are you the original and real Comedy Hall of Fame Museum® for the United States?
Yes! We have the only Federal Registration on the Principal Registrar of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and dozens of states across the country like California, Nevada, NY, Mass. etc.
Are you related to The National Comedy Center in Jamestown?
Yes! Our museum directors were contacted by Lucille Ball’s daughter, Lucie Arnaz, and asked if they could help renovate the Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Museum. Our directors were able to instruct the team over there about museum research and expansion, and as a result, The National Comedy Center was born.
(In contrast to us, The National Comedy Center is not an accredited museum)
Can we donate to the official National Comedy Hall of Fame Museum?
Yes! We are a 501 C3 Non-Profit Corporation in good standing for over 29 years and have special status through the Department of Revenue. You will receive a tax deduction letter for any type of donation.
Is the museum kid-friendly?
Yes, our museum is educational and entertaining, perfect for all ages. Children love our puppet exhibit, which showcases puppets from different eras.