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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

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

Acorn Hall Acorn Hall
Morristown, New Jersey

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

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

Alachua Co. Historic Trust Alachua Co. Historic Trust
Gainesville, Florida

The Museum complex includes 4 sites: the Matheson Museum, housing the exhibit hall and

Alice T. Miner Museum Alice T. Miner Museum
Chazy, New York

Visitors can tour three floors of period rooms containing furnishings and artwork of th

Apopka Historical Society Apopka Historical Society
Apopka, Florida

Mr.

Atlantic Heritage Center Atlantic Heritage Center
Somers Point, New Jersey

The Atlantic Heritage Center has been collecting local objects from the nostalgic past

Austin Carriage Museum Austin Carriage Museum
Weirsdale, Florida

The Florida Carriage Museum & Resort is home to one of the worlds finest collection

Baltimore Museum Of Art Baltimore Museum Of Art
Baltimore, Maryland

This museum features an eclectic mix of artwork from different cultures, ranging from A

Baltimore Museum Of Industry Baltimore Museum Of Industry
Baltimore, Maryland

Founded in 1977 and located now in the historic Platt Oyster Cannery building, this mus

Barbour County Historical Museum Barbour County Historical Museum
Philippi, West Virginia
Barona Museum Barona Museum
Lakeside, California

The museum’s collection represents thousands of years of history—some objects dating as

Bead Museum Bead Museum
Glendale, Arizona

The Bead Museum serves the public through exhibitions and programs designed to heighten

Belle Grove Plantation Belle Grove Plantation
Middletown, Virginia

Belle Grove was home to the sister, Nelly Conway Madison, of President James Madison.

Belmont Mansion Belmont Mansion
Nashville, Tennessee

The moving spirit of Belmont Mansion was Adelicia Hayes Franklin Acklen Cheatham.

Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum
Marion, Kentucky

From 1920 until his death in 1980, Ben E.

Bennington Museum Bennington Museum
Bennington, Vermont

The 28,000-square-foot museum, which owns more than 60,000 artifacts from southern Verm

Betsy Ross House Betsy Ross House
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Betsy Ross House was built over 250 years ago.

Biggs Museum Of American Art Biggs Museum Of American Art
Dover, Delaware

Established in 1993, the Sewell C.

Blumenschein Home & Museum Blumenschein Home & Museum
Taos, New Mexico

In the early autumn of 1898, a fortuitous accident resulted in Taos becoming a great Am

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

The American artist Frederic Clay Bartlett used the Bonnet House as his winter residenc

Brick Store Museum Brick Store Museum
Kennebunk, Maine

The Brick Store Museum houses the largest collection of World War I and II posters in a

Bull Shoals Historical Society & Museum Bull Shoals Historical Society & Museum
Bull Shoals, Arkansas

This museum interprets the history of Bull Shoals, Ark., "The Best Little Town by a Dam

Campbell House Museum Campbell House Museum
St. Louis, Missouri

After a monumental five-year, $3 million restoration the museum now stands as one of th

Caramoor Center For Music And The Arts Caramoor Center For Music And The Arts
Katonah, New York

The Rosen House, built around a central courtyard, is the former summer home of Caramoo

Carlyle House Carlyle House
Alexandria, Virginia

Chrysler Museum Of Art Chrysler Museum Of Art
Norfolk, Virginia

The Chrysler Museum of Art combines one of America's great fine arts museums and two si

Clarke Historical Museum Clarke Historical Museum
Eureka, California

In an area rich with Native American and pioneer history, the Clarke Museum, housed in

Cliveden Cliveden
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

When Benjamin Chew built Cliveden as a summer home in the 1760s to escape Philadelphia'

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