Barnegat Light Historical Society and Museum

Step aboard the USS New Jersey and experience naval history hands-on—explore gun turrets, command quarters, and crew spaces while learning about one of America's most decorated warships. Summer visits offer guided tours and special events that bring this historic battleship to life.

Step into a collector's dream at this elegant estate museum, home to the world's finest Russian imperial treasures, exquisite French decorative arts, and the famous Fabergé eggs. Stroll through twenty-five acres of stunning formal gardens nestled in serene woodlands.

Confront history through powerful exhibits, survivor stories, and artifacts that document the Holocaust and its lessons for today. This essential museum challenges visitors to understand persecution, recognize hatred's warning signs, and reflect on democracy's fragility.

A Harvard-affiliated research center showcasing Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art, rare manuscripts, and antiquities within an elegant Georgetown mansion. Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens while the historic house undergoes renovation.

Step aboard a vintage train and experience a living museum dedicated to preserving America's railroad heritage. Explore historic locomotives, vintage cars, and interactive exhibits while riding authentic rail routes across this expansive Union landmark.

Explore Michigan's natural wonders through interactive exhibits and hands-on learning experiences. Student guides lead engaging tours designed to inspire curiosity about dinosaurs, fossils, ecosystems, and the world around us.

The Museum's purpose today is what it has always been: to educate the public, to preserve historic artifacts of the craft, to inspire magic lovers, to establish a resource for scholars and to celebrate the men and women who have been purveyors of wonder throughout the ages, the magician entertainer. <br> The American Museum of Magic is devoted to magic as entertainment , not the occult.

Step into the story of Frankenmuth's remarkable German heritage through interactive exhibits, authentic artifacts, and immersive displays that bring 1845 to life. Learn how a small group of settlers transformed the Saginaw Valley into "Michigan's Little Bavaria."

Explore how rural doctors improvised and innovated to heal their communities across nearly two centuries at this intimate museum. Walk through three historic buildings filled with over 5,000 medical artifacts—from handcrafted remedies to early surgical instruments—and uncover the ingenuity behind American healthcare's roots.

Step into the cockpit of Carolinas aviation history at this museum nestled at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. See vintage aircraft, explore pioneering aviators' stories, and browse the Aviation Hall of Fame—a thrilling experience for all ages.

Explore thought-provoking visual art and creative expression at this vibrant cultural hub in Brevard County. With a focus on women artists and diverse perspectives, the museum inspires visitors to see themselves and the world in new ways.

Doll & Miniature Museum of High Point's mission is to Educate, Enlighten, Entertain & Interpret The Heritage of Dolls & Miniatures. The Museum Collects, Preserves & Exhibits Dolls, Doll Houses & Miniatures.

The long-term goal of the MSB Division of Fishes is to maintain, in perpetuity, the collection of fishes and supporting documents by using sound curatorial techniques and archiving the collections in optimal storage conditions. We strive to ensure that these collections will be available to future generations of ichthyologists and members of the scientific community.

Explore an unflinching look at mortality through history's most macabre artifacts—from serial killer artwork and true crime photographs to execution devices and funeral antiquities. A darkly educational journey that challenges how we think about death.

Location & Parking<br> The main buildings at LACMA (also known as LACMA East) are located in the Miracle Mile area between Fairfax Avenue and La Brea Avenue, on Wilshire Boulevard, just east of Ogden Drive. LACMA West is two blocks west, at the northeast corner of Fairfax Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard.

Explore the artistry and innovation behind theater, dance, and performance design through stunning exhibitions and rare archives in this historic Veterans Building landmark. Attend talks and programs that celebrate the visionaries who shaped the performing arts.

The Palmer Visitor Information Center is your contact point for questions and information on the Palmer area. Palmer is located in the scenic Matanuska River valley, with the Chugach and Talkeetna mountain ranges ringing the valley.

The Alaska Veterans Museum is planned with a focus on honoring our nation's veterans and insuring that because of the sacrifices they made to defend America's freedom, "They Shall Not Be Forgotten." As President Calvin Coolidge said, "A nation which forgets its defenders, will itself be forgotten."

Learn about Cordova's colorful and fascinating history at The Cordova Historical Museum.

The Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry (MATI) started in 1967 as the Air Progress Museum. It was a small collection of Alaskan transportation artifacts gathered for the centennial celebration of the United States purchasing Alaska from Russia in 1867. The exhibit was on International Airport Road in Anchorage.

An Institute for the Future, in association with the Smithsonian Institution, is a comprehensive national American women's history museum. Located in Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, The Women's Museum's 70,000 square foot building provides a home for programs and exhibits where people can honor the past and explore the contributions of women throughout history.

Step into a century of Dallas firefighting history at this beautifully preserved 1907 firehouse, where you can climb aboard a vintage 1951 engine, handle authentic gear, and explore an impressive collection of apparatus spanning from horse-drawn steamers to early motorized trucks.

Explore Texas through immersive exhibits, an IMAX theater, and interactive installations across three vibrant floors in downtown Austin. Relax at the café and browse unique souvenirs between discovering the state's most compelling stories.

Explore one of New Orleans' oldest museums, where Confederate-era artifacts and personal stories have been preserved since 1891. This historic collection offers insight into Louisiana's Civil War heritage through authentic memorabilia donated by veterans and their families.

Planetarium audiences can now experience immersive high-tech adventures in a true 360 degree theater.

Explore millions of years of natural history and world cultures through captivating exhibits and hands-on experiences. Uncover the stories behind fascinating specimens and artifacts while connecting with active research from the University of Iowa.

Step into a vibrant showcase of American artistic expression, where classic paintings and contemporary works inspire wonder across generations. This Minnesota institution brings art to life through interactive exhibits and creative programs perfect for a summer visit, inviting you to explore everything from traditional sculptures to innovative studio crafts in a welcoming, dynamic space.

Explore contemporary and Native American art spanning decades of creative vision, plus rotating collections that celebrate regional visual culture and global artistic movements.