Hudson River Maritime Museum

Step back into Cranbury's past at this beautifully preserved 1834 home, where original architectural details like hand-blown glass windows and wide pine floors set the scene. Browse carefully curated collections of 18th and 19th century furnishings, Native American artifacts, and local memorabilia that tell the story of this historic community.

The Toms River Seaport Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the rich maritime heritage of the Barnegat Bay in New Jersey, founded in 1976 to preserve where possible and recreate, when necessary, the unique history of those bygone days when schooners, catboats and special purpose small craft sailed New Jersey's coastal waters.

Philadelphia's premier destination for young learners, this interactive museum transforms play into discovery with hands-on exhibits and live performances designed to spark curiosity and imagination. Let your child take the lead as they explore, create, and perform across engaging installations that make learning feel like pure fun.

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.

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.

One of the largest private, regional history museums in the country, recognized for excellence in programming and management by the Florida Department of State and national museum services organizations. The HIstorical Museum has been accredited by the American Association of Museums since 1979.

Dive into Jacksonville's maritime heritage through artifacts, documents, and stories that bring the First Coast's seafaring past to life. This educational museum preserves the connections between objects and the people who shaped our region's water-bound history.

Vizcaya is a National Historic Landmark; we're also a museum owned by Miami-Dade County and accredited by the American Association of Museums. Vizcaya is open to the public 364 days each year, and we invite you to visit this serene and stunningly beautiful retreat in the heart of Miami.

Located in the historic Reno City Hall, this interactive museum sparks curiosity and wonder for the whole family. Hands-on exhibits invite children and adults alike to explore, create, and learn together—perfect for beating the heat while feeding young minds. It's the kind of place where playtime and discovery go hand in hand.

Get hands-on with animation, video, sound, and live performance at this creative playground for all ages. Build your skills, tell your stories, and make something amazing with multimedia tools designed for young artists.

The museum occupies a 44,000 square feet facility that includes 3 full-size exbition galleries, a theater gallery, a 14,000 square foot Sculputure Court, a conference center/special events room, an archive and research library, administrative offices, exibit design and artifact storage areas.

Experience bold contemporary art across two unique venues—a serene residential gallery and a vibrant downtown space. Expect innovative exhibitions and interactive installations that challenge perspectives and celebrate today's creative voices.

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.

Housed in a beautifully restored historic mansion, this Poplar Bluff gem showcases local and regional artwork while offering classes and rotating exhibits. Founded through the vision of civic leader Margaret Harwell, it's a welcoming space celebrating creativity and community.

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.

Comprising more than 12,000 works of art from virtually every culture and spanning the history of art, the AMAM's collection is a vital cultural resource for the students, faculty, and staff of Oberlin College as well as the surrounding community.

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.

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.

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.