Best places: History museums in Cedar Heights

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National Museum of African American History and Culture
National museum
Popular Smithsonian museum with unique exhibits on African American history, culture & community.
4.80 (26.7K reviews) (~10.86 km from centre)
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
History museum
Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.
4.80 (15.7K reviews) (~10.93 km from centre)
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
Historical landmark
George Washington's vast estate, furnished with period pieces & the president's own belongings.
4.80 (14.5K reviews) (~26.58 km from centre)
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National Museum of the United States Army
Army museum
👍👍 High tech modern museum. It is a beautiful building with well done exhibits. DURATION for Military: If you are interested in Army and military history it is a must visit and I am sure you could spend 4-5 hours here! DURATION for everyone else: If you have visited all the Smithsonian's in the area an...
4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~30.28 km from centre)
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History
History museum
Vast, venerable museum chronicling American history through displays such as Julia Child's kitchen.
4.70 (23.8K reviews) (~10.63 km from centre)
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Smithsonian's National Postal Museum
Museum
Museum exploring the history of the U.S. postal service, from the Pony Express to stamp collections.
4.70 (2.8K reviews) (~8.68 km from centre)
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Historic Ships in Baltimore
Maritime museum
Maritime museum with 1850s sloop-of-war & lighthouse, plus a submarine, Coast Guard cutter & more.
4.70 (981 reviews) (~49.71 km from centre)
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Dumbarton Oaks Museum
History museum
Famed research library & museum for Byzantine & pre-Columbian studies with formal gardens.
4.70 (588 reviews) (~13.56 km from centre)
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National Museum of Health and Medicine
Museum
The history of military medicine is detailed in thousands of specimens dating back to the Civil War.
4.70 (496 reviews) (~17.23 km from centre)
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African American Civil War Museum
History museum
Museum spotlighting the history of the United States Colored Troops during the American Civil War.
4.60 (699 reviews) (~10.26 km from centre)
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National Museum of the American Indian
History museum
Artifact exhibits & modern interactive displays examine the history & culture of Native Americans.
$$$ $
4.50 (9.5K reviews) (~9.52 km from centre)
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Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
Park
This park commemorating author & naturalist Benjamin Banneker features a replica of his log cabin.
4.70 (358 reviews) (~42.41 km from centre)
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President Lincoln's Cottage
Historical landmark
Lincoln's home during the height of the Civil War, the Gothic-Revival cottage is now a museum.
4.60 (539 reviews) (~9.98 km from centre)
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Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright’s Pope-Leighey House
History museum
Early-1800s mansion & former plantation with a modest 1940 home designed by Wright in the grounds.
4.70 (286 reviews) (~28.53 km from centre)
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William Paca House & Garden
Historical landmark
Visitors can tour this restored 1760s estate of a former governor & stroll its 2-acre garden.
4.60 (464 reviews) (~37.33 km from centre)
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NRA National Firearms Museum
Museum
Exhibits in 15 galleries tell the story of Americans & their guns, with 2,700 firearms on display.
4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~37.26 km from centre)
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Historic London Town & Gardens
Museum
Educational complex featuring outdoor gardens & a historic section with colonial buildings & events.
4.60 (449 reviews) (~32.05 km from centre)
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International Spy Museum
Museum
Interactive look at the history of espionage features a large collection of spy artifacts & devices.
4.40 (13.6K reviews) (~10.38 km from centre)
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George Mason's Gunston Hall
Museum
The 1750s home of Virginia statesman George Mason, featuring Georgian design & 250-year-old shrubs.
4.70 (215 reviews) (~34.3 km from centre)
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Tudor Place
Museum
This historic 1816 home features a huge collection of items from the 1700s-2000s plus hourly tours.
4.50 (494 reviews) (~13.44 km from centre)
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