Top rated Historical place museums in Cumberland, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Historical place museums in Cumberland

Experience the best that Cumberland 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 38 places from Historical place museum category.

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Freetown Historical Society

Historical place museum

5.00 (36 reviews) (~34.83 km from centre)

Real Pirates Salem

Museum

👍👍 Great tour about Pirate history and Pirate lives. If anyone is looking for an authentic pirate museum, This is the place! Informative, accommodating and knowledgeable staff. A fun experience for people of all ages!

4.90 (1.1K reviews) (~78.37 km from centre)

The Old House at Peacefield - Adams National Historical Park

Historical place museum

Presidents John Adams & John Quincy Adams lived in this preserved family home built in 1731.

4.80 (266 reviews) (~49.42 km from centre)

Barn at Bradstreet Farm

Wedding venue

4.80 (102 reviews) (~98.22 km from centre)

Lippitt House Museum

Historical place museum

This lavish 1865 former family home turned museum is an unusually intact example of Victorian decor.

4.80 (64 reviews) (~12.62 km from centre)

The Breakers

Historical place museum

Palatial Gilded Age summer home of the Vanderbilts, with ornate artwork, gardens & guided tours.

4.70 (8.4K reviews) (~53.31 km from centre)

Marble House

Historical place museum

The former summer home for the Vanderbilts, this stone Beaux-Arts-style mansion is now a museum.

4.70 (3.1K reviews) (~54.03 km from centre)

Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House

Historical place museum

Tours & special events in the heirloom-filled home where "Little Women" was both written & set.

4.70 (920 reviews) (~58.36 km from centre)

Springfield Armory National Historic Site

Museum

Historic buildings & large collection of military weapons displayed at Revolutionary War arsenal.

4.70 (844 reviews) (~96.88 km from centre)

Searles Castle

Event venue

Nestled in the woods on 175 acres, this elegant, English Tudor castle features private event space.

4.70 (341 reviews) (~98.03 km from centre)

Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum

Historical landmark

Estate on 33 acres featuring a mansion & expansive gardens (with rare plants) offering group tours.

4.70 (297 reviews) (~34.5 km from centre)

Gropius House

Historical place museum

Visitors can tour Walter Gropius' home, which he designed in accordance with the Bauhaus aesthetic.

4.70 (171 reviews) (~54.95 km from centre)

Hartwell Tavern

Historical place

👍👍 This is such a beautiful old building with so much history. A short walk from the parking lot right along the walking path.

4.70 (143 reviews) (~58.36 km from centre)

General Nathanael Greene Homestead

Historical place museum

👍👍 Stopped on a whim. The grounds are nice, but the house is closed until later in the week. There are tours offered but it is by appointment. The gentleman there was really nice and answered a lot of my questions.

4.70 (134 reviews) (~28.79 km from centre)

Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark

Historical place museum

Industrial Revolution museum in a 1793 textile mill, with artifacts, crafts exhibits & guided tours.

4.60 (428 reviews) (~7.91 km from centre)

Bunker Hill Museum

History museum

Small museum with displays exploring the American Revolution & the founding of Charleston.

4.60 (274 reviews) (~57.3 km from centre)

Newport Tower

Historical place museum

👍👍 The Newport Tower is a nice little tower in the middle of a nice little park. At first glance it appears to to be a simple tower in a park, some claim that this tower has a much more complex history. There have been TV shows that have made the claim that the tower was built by the Knights Templar. T...

4.60 (247 reviews) (~51.38 km from centre)

Lyman Estate

Historical landmark

Federal-style 1793 mansion built for shipping merchant Theodore Lyman & his family, open for tours.

4.60 (233 reviews) (~52.13 km from centre)

The Bradley Estate

Non-profit organization

👍👍 a BEAUTIFUL LiL hidden gem right when you get off 95 North OR South! it's a huge gorgeous property where you are able to walk the grounds & see all the beautiful scenery! they have a small pond, tons of different flowers & Lots of different trails! I'd HIGHLY recommend this pLace if you haven't chec...

4.60 (226 reviews) (~38.54 km from centre)

The Great Hall

Historical place museum

👍👍 Great place to check out if you are in the history and the American Revolution!

4.60 (169 reviews) (~56.09 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical place museums in Cumberland, United States