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1932 & 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum 1932 & 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum
Lake Placid, New York

The Whiteface Lake Placid Olympic Center offers a museum to record the historic events

20th Century Technology Museum 20th Century Technology Museum
Wharton, Texas

Exhibits featuring technological developments such as electronic media, home appliances

45th Infantry Division Museum 45th Infantry Division Museum
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

The 45th Infantry Division Museum is the nation's largest museum depicting the military

5th Maine Regiment Museum 5th Maine Regiment Museum
Peaks Island, Maine

This museum is a civil war memorial and a cultural center in Peaks Island, Maine.

A. Schwab Dry Goods Store A. Schwab Dry Goods Store
Memphis, Tennessee

The store's family motto is, "If you can't find it at A.

A.J. Seay Home A.J. Seay Home
Kingfisher, Oklahoma

A.P. Carter Museum And Birthplace A.P. Carter Museum And Birthplace
Hiltons, Virginia

The personal collections of Virginia country music pioneer A.P.

A.W. Perry Homestead Museum A.W. Perry Homestead Museum
Carrollton, Texas

Visitors can catch a glimpse of life as it was in north central Texas at the turn of th

Abbeville Cultural Museum Abbeville Cultural Museum
Abbeville, Louisiana

This center brings together the vast art and culture of the Abbeville area.

Abbot Spalding House Museum Abbot Spalding House Museum
Nashua, New Hampshire

The Federal Revival style Abbot-Spalding House was the home to a succession of prominen

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Hodgenville, Kentucky

Visitors come here to catch a glimpse into the formative years of Abraham Lincoln, the

Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum
Harrogate, Tennessee

Located on the beautiful campus of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee,

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum
Springfield, Illinois

The Illinois State Historical Library was created in 1889 by the Illinois General Assem

Abram's Delight Museum Abram's Delight Museum
Winchester, Virginia

The oldest house in Winchester, this stone building is a wonderful example of early set

Acadia National Park Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, Maine

People have been drawn to the rugged coast of Maine throughout history.

Acadian Village Acadian Village
Van Buren, Maine

The Acadians were people from France who settled on Acadia, now known as Nova Scotia, i

Ackland Art Museum Ackland Art Museum
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The Ackland Art Museum was founded through the bequest of William Hayes Ackland (1855-1

Acorn Hall Acorn Hall
Morristown, New Jersey

Headquarters of the Morris County Historical Society are located at this historic, Vict

Adaland Mansion Adaland Mansion
Philippi, West Virginia

An elegant 1850s plantation home restored to give visitors an authentic picture of 19th

Adam Thoroughgood House Adam Thoroughgood House
Virginia Beach, Virginia

The most surprising aspect of this very old house for today's visitors is its size--it

Adams County Historical Society Adams County Historical Society
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

The society manages a museum in Shmucker Hall of the Luthern Theological Seminary, whic

Adams Museum And House Adams Museum And House
Deadwood, South Dakota

In 1930 pioneer businessman W.E.

Adams National Historical Park Adams National Historical Park
Quincy, Massachusetts

The park is comprised of 13 acres, 11 buildings and a collection comprising approximate

Adkins Historic & Museum Complex Adkins Historic & Museum Complex
Mardela Springs, Maryland

Eight historic buildings, including a farmhouse, comprise the Adkins Museum Complex

Adsmore House And Gardens Adsmore House And Gardens
Princeton, Kentucky

Visitors are invited to tour the home which reflects the era of top hats and fans, grap

African American Museum And Library African American Museum And Library
Oakland, California

The second floor museum regularly hosts traveling and original exhibitions that highlig

African American Museum In Philadelphia African American Museum In Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The first institution built by a major U.S.

African Burial Ground National Monument African Burial Ground National Monument
New York, New York

From the 1690s until the 1790s, both free and enslaved Africans were buried in a 6.6 ac

Afroamerican Cultural Center Afroamerican Cultural Center
Charlotte, North Carolina

The Afro-American Cultural Center (AACC) of Charlotte is a distinguished, 33-year old i

Afton Villa Gardens Afton Villa Gardens
St. Francisville, Louisiana

The 140 acres of rolling countryside which house the gardens include a mile and a half

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