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Alameda Museum Alameda Museum
Alameda, California

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

Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum
Pu‘unēnē, Hawaii

Dedicated to preserving and presenting the history and heritage of Maui's sugar industr

Anna Miller Museum Anna Miller Museum
Newcastle, Wyoming

Built in the 1930's, the museum was originally a WPA project for Company A, 115th Caval

Argo Gold Mine And Museum Argo Gold Mine And Museum
Idaho Springs, Colorado

The five-story Argo mill was renovated and opened to the public as a historic and educa

Augusta Canal Augusta Canal
Augusta, Georgia

Visitors can float past 200 years of Georgia history on a replica canal cargo boat, vis

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

Berkeley History Center Berkeley History Center
Berkeley, California

The center contains exhibits about the history of the Berkeley area, both with educatio

Buckeye Furnace Buckeye Furnace
Wellston, Ohio

Visitors to this 270-acre site can see the furnace, originally built in 1852, which wen

Centennial Building Centennial Building
Port St. Joe, Florida

This building was constructed by the Works Project Administration in 1937 at a cost of

Claude Moore Colonial Farm At Turkey Run Claude Moore Colonial Farm At Turkey Run
McLean, Virginia

The Farm is managed and operated by the Friends of Claude Moore Colonial Farm, through

Clover Hill Village Clover Hill Village
Appomattox, Virginia

In this six-acre living history village, visitors can glimpse daily life from 1840 to 1

Cook Hayman Pharmacy Museum Cook Hayman Pharmacy Museum
Morgantown, West Virginia

A museum dedicated to 19th-century medicinal practices, on the University of West Virgi

Cooper Gristmill Cooper Gristmill
Chester Township, New Jersey

The Cooper Gristmill, located in the Black River Park, reveals the history of the surro

Debary Hall Historic Site Debary Hall Historic Site
DeBary, Florida

Visitors to Debary Hall will learn about the nineteenth-century tourism that overtook F

Destin History And Fishing Museum Destin History And Fishing Museum
Destin, Florida

This community museum invokes Destin's history as a fishing village.

Dunn County Empire In Pine Museum Dunn County Empire In Pine Museum
Menomonie, Wisconsin

The museum contains artifacts from the Knapp, Stout & Co.

Eckley Miner's Village Eckley Miner's Village
Weatherly, Pennsylvania

Eckely was one of hundreds of small company mining towns, or "patches," built in the an

Edison And Ford Winter Estates Edison And Ford Winter Estates
Fort Myers, Florida

These estates feature changing special exhibits that explain the history and innovation

Frank & Sylvia Pasquerilla Discovery Heritage Center Frank & Sylvia Pasquerilla Discovery Heritage Center
Johnstown, Pennsylvania

The Frank & Sylvia Pasquerilla Heritage Discovery Center, part of the Johnstown Dis

Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum
Snow Hill, Maryland

The restored furnace and buildings of the 19th century village, Furnace Town, provide v

Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park® Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park®
Georgetown, Colorado

Today the Loop is a popular tourist attraction and an uncommon way to see the Clear Cre

Gold Country Museum Gold Country Museum
Auburn, California

The visitors' tour of the museum begins with an excursion into a replicated hard rock m

Grace History Museum Grace History Museum
Abilene, Texas

The Grace History Museum features an authentic recreation of a 1940s boot shop, and an

Hagley Museum And Library Hagley Museum And Library
Wilmington, Delaware

Hagley Museum and Library houses important collections of manuscripts,

Hampton National Historic Site Hampton National Historic Site
Towson, Maryland

Hampton is the story of people -- enslaved African Americans, indentured servants, indu

Hannaway Blacksmith Shop Hannaway Blacksmith Shop
Lincoln, Rhode Island

Adjacent to the Hearthside House property and Chase Farm Park on Great Road is the 1870

Historic Belknap Mill Historic Belknap Mill
Laconia, New Hampshire

Located along the Winnipesaukee River in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, the

Historic Harrisville Historic Harrisville
Harrisville, New Hampshire

"Harrisville's history includes in miniature many developments important to the history

Historic Lime Kilns Historic Lime Kilns
Bayview, Idaho

The Scenic Bay Marina Historic Lime Kiln Park is located in Bayview at an RV Resort.

Jake Jackson Museum And History Center Jake Jackson Museum And History Center
Weaverville, California

The museum houses a collection of rare firearms that were the core of the first artifac

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