The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, is Temporarily Closed.

What's New
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Speakeasy

Travel back in time to the Prohibition era, when thousands of speakeasies operating in hard-to-find places satisfied the nation’s thirst for forbidden spirits.

Distillery

Prohibition made it illegal to brew beer or distill liquor, so America’s unquenched thirst for alcohol demanded an underworld solution. The Mob filled the void, smuggling spirits into the country and producing moonshine from hidden stills.

Firearm Training Simulator

This exhibit explores law enforcement methods of identifying, apprehending, and prosecuting criminals, placing guests in the shoes of law enforcement officers.

Crime Lab

Sometimes the most valuable police work happens in a laboratory. Finding and analyzing forensic evidence is key to building strong cases against criminal suspects.

Organized Crime Today

Thanks to countless pop culture references and notorious 20th-century organized crime figures such as Al Capone, Bugsy Siegel and John Gotti, the concept of organized crime calls to mind images of bygone eras when speakeasies, Mob-run casinos and infamous M...

Recent Blog

The Camorra and the garbage racket in the ‘Land of Fires’

This is a condensed version of a longer case study, “Organized Crime and Environmental Issues in ...
DEA attacks top Mexican drug cartel with 600 arrests across U.S.

The operation was named “Project Python,” presumably reflecting an effort by federal law enforcem...
From shoe-leather reporter to Mob movie screenwriter, Nick Pileggi remembers it well

Author and screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi is enjoying a couple of major career milestones this yea...
DEA report: Drug overdoses top cause of death for Americans

Drug poisoning was the chief cause of injury deaths among Americans from 2011 to 2017, more than ...
Longtime Colombo figure John ‘Sonny’ Franzese dies at 103

The violent, sociopathic and amazingly long life of John “Sonny” Franzese, a former Colombo crime...
FBI director outlines threats from transnational organized crime

Editor’s note: On February, 5, 2020, Christopher Wray, director of the Federal Bureau of Investig...

Upcoming Events

04/19

Community Safety Forum

Plan A Heist

Get directions, see ticket prices, and check out our hours. You’ll also be able to check out upcoming events.

Let Us Host

Events at The Mob Museum can be described in three simple words. Memorable. Unique. Iconic.

Join Us

Introducing the NEW Mob Museum Membership program, featuring expanded access and additional discounts!

The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, is Temporarily Closed.

What's NewAt The Mob Museum

Speakeasy

Distillery

Firearm Training Simulator

Crime Lab

Organized Crime Today

Recent Blog

The Camorra and the garbage racket in the ‘Land of Fires’

DEA attacks top Mexican drug cartel with 600 arrests across U.S.

From shoe-leather reporter to Mob movie screenwriter, Nick Pileggi remembers it well

DEA report: Drug overdoses top cause of death for Americans

Longtime Colombo figure John ‘Sonny’ Franzese dies at 103

FBI director outlines threats from transnational organized crime

Upcoming Events

04/19

Plan A Heist

Let Us Host

Join Us

What's New
At The Mob Museum