Top rated Museums in Columbia

Experience the best that Columbia has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 11 places from Museum category.

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National Watch and Clock Museum
Museum
Many exhibits & galleries with artifacts displaying the history of timepieces from around the world.
4.80 (461 reviews)
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The State Historical Society of Missouri Center for Missouri Studies
Museum
👍👍 Beautiful paintings. Enjoyed the exhibit.
4.80 (69 reviews)
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South Carolina State Museum
Museum
Exhibits on art, history, nature, science & technology, housed on 4 floors in a former textile mill.
4.70 (3.4K reviews)
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Columbia Museum of Art
Art museum
Paintings & sculptures spanning thousands of years, displayed in a contemporary building.
4.70 (1.5K reviews)
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McKissick Museum
Museum
This college-affiliated museum details the culture & geography of the American South.
4.70 (34 reviews)
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U.S. Army Finance Corps Museum
Museum
👍👍 It was a great time with the family. The girls (ages 12 and 7) enjoyed it very much. Good Information our children should know. Information soldiers can learn as well from this museum. Took an hour to see the whole thing.
4.70 (32 reviews)
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Rippa Villa
Museum
Guided tours are offered of this 19th-century manse with many original furnishings & antiques.
4.60 (461 reviews)
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Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
Museum
1818 family residence & onetime governor's mansion open for tours of interior & surrounding gardens.
4.60 (111 reviews)
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US Army Chaplain Museum
Museum
👍👍 The US Army Chaplain Museum is awesome! It’s beautiful and it was very interesting to go there and learn all the history of the US Army Chaplain Corps! Know God loves you, have a great day, and God bless!
4.60 (35 reviews)
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EdVenture
Children's museum
Over 350 hands-on exhibits that allow kids to explore human biology, nature, inventions & careers.
4.50 (3.1K reviews)
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The Museum of Reconstruction Era at Woodrow Wilson Family Home
Museum
👍👍 I didnt realize Woodrow Wilson had grown up in Columbia. The garden was simple but interesting nonetheless. A plant in backyard looked like the largest thistle I have ever seen. Didnt get to traverse the inside of home because I arrived too early but I believe it was well worth seeing. Wilson was no...
4.50 (62 reviews)
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