Best places: Heritage museums in Northampton County

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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) (~194.96 km from centre)
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Art museum
Opulent estate with 18th-century Russian Imperial & French decorative art, 13-acre gardens & cafe.
$$ $$
4.80 (1.8K reviews) (~200.89 km from centre)
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Baltimore Museum of Industry
Museum
The city's Industrial Revolution animated via displays such as an interactive 1865 oyster cannery.
4.60 (1.2K reviews) (~219.87 km from centre)
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Bacon's Castle
Historical landmark
The state's oldest brick house (1665), named for an early anti-Colonial uprising & open for tours.
4.70 (398 reviews) (~76.14 km from centre)
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James Monroe's Highland
Historical landmark
Home of the 5th US president from 1799–1823, with guided estate tours, gardens & occasional events.
4.50 (805 reviews) (~232.77 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) (~198.24 km from centre)
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White House of the Confederacy
War museum
The largest Confederate collection, interpretive exhibits & tours of the Confederate White House.
4.40 (836 reviews) (~134.04 km from centre)
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Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
Historical landmark
👍👍 You are sorta in the middle of nowhere. Make sure you've used the restroom and eaten lunch before arriving (if you're there during off hours). There are restrooms open during regular hours. I really appreciated that they encourage you to tour the grounds even when the inside tours are closed. They h...
4.70 (166 reviews) (~155.5 km from centre)
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US Navy Memorial Visitor Center
Heritage museum
👍👍 Some cool items in the museum. I fell like if I was in the nave it would have been very enjoyable but I’m just not familiar with the navy
4.60 (149 reviews) (~194.85 km from centre)
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Gadsby's Tavern Museum
History museum
Historic tavern serving Traditional American fare while Colonial actors & musicians perform.
4.40 (292 reviews) (~187.29 km from centre)
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Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum
Museum
Circa-1895 oceanfront cottage documenting migratory birds with paintings, artifacts & carved decoys.
4.60 (144 reviews) (~58.89 km from centre)
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Nature & Heritage Center
Visitor center
👍👍 Pocahontas State Park is a lovely day trip. The employees are knowledgeable, very helpful, and very friendly.
4.80 (70 reviews) (~146.26 km from centre)
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National Museum of American Jewish Military History (NMAJMH)
Heritage museum
👍👍 Truly fascinating! You learn a very unique history of American Jewish soldiers throughout American history, from the Revolutionary War to War on Terror. The Jewish people have been true patriots to the American way of life.
4.70 (64 reviews) (~197.46 km from centre)
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The Old Jail Museum & Leonardtown Visitor Center: Maryland Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
Museum
👍👍 Free museum self guided tour. Will probably only take 30 minutes to an hour, tops. Staff are there to assist if you have any questions. Small gift shop and pamphlets with information about the town and surrounding areas. Really can’t complain for a free tour! (As an aside - you will see a lot of pho...
4.40 (57 reviews) (~119.84 km from centre)
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Southampton Agriculture and Forestry Museum
Museum
👍👍 A great place to visit! Fun and entertaining...and educational as well.
4.80 (34 reviews) (~124.23 km from centre)
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Dorchester County Historical Society
Heritage museum
😐 So I found this facility to be dense and rich in history and Heritage of the local area which is wonderful! I suppose they have a limited budget to work with because things to not seem to be kept up too well aesthetically. Partially this could be attributed to covid. The people who worked there were...
4.50 (39 reviews) (~133.67 km from centre)
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