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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.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

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

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

In 1930 pioneer businessman W.E.

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

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

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

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
Palm Springs, California

Through exhibitions, collections, research, and educational programs, the

Ah Tah Thi Ki Museum Ah Tah Thi Ki Museum
Big Cypress Indian Reservation, Florida

The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum on Big Cyrpess Reservation explore

Air Force Armament Museum Air Force Armament Museum
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

At this museum, visitors can experience everything from aviation warfare armament from

Air Mobility Command Museum Air Mobility Command Museum
Dover, Delaware

Exhibits in this museum range in topic from the Berlin Airlift to the Korean War to air

Airborne & Special Operations Museum Airborne & Special Operations Museum
Fayetteville, North Carolina

The Airborne & Special Operations Museum will provide a unique educational experien

Ak Chin Him Dak Eco Museum Ak Chin Him Dak Eco Museum
Maricopa , Arizona

The heritage museum displays artifacts and objects that document the Ak-Chin tribe's wa

Akwesasne Library & Museum Akwesasne Library & Museum
Hogansburg, New York

In 1972, cultural classes started and donations to the center began the museum collecti

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

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

Alameda Museum Alameda Museum
Alameda, California

From old stoves and bicycles to dolls and movie posters, displays at the Alameda Museum

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